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Bassist and band leader Alex “Apolo” Ayala brings his high-velocity big band to Dizzy’s Club. A master of countless styles, including bebop, blues, bomba, plena, rumba, Afro-Peruvian, Afro-Colombian, and Afro-Venezuelan, Ayala leads his large ensemble with creative virtuosity and boundless imagination. Don’t miss an evening of big sounds and bright moments!
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Date
Monday, Aug 26, 2024 9:00PM
Name
Alex “Apolo” Ayala & The Afro Puerto Rican Jazz Big Band
Description
A dynamic force behind the bass – and on the bandstand – Alex “Apolo” Ayala brings his high-velocity big band to Dizzy’s Club. A master of countless styles, including bebop, blues, bomba, plena, rumba, Afro-Peruvian, Afro-Colombian, and Afro-Venezuelan, Ayala leads his large ensemble with creative virtuosity and boundless imagination. Don’t miss an evening of big sounds and bright moments!
PERFORMANCE LINEUP
Alex “Apolo” Ayala, bass
Nick Marchione, trumpet
Raul Agraz, trumpet
Raul Ríos, trumpet
Guido Gonzalez, trumpet
Joe Beaty, trombone
Hommy Ramos, trombone
Noah Bless, trombone
Brandon Moodie, bass trombone
Andrew Gould, alto saxophone, soprano saxophone, flute
Alberto Toro, alto saxophone, clarinet
Livio Almeida, tenor saxophone
Peter Brainin, tenor saxophone, bass clarinet
Paul Carlon, baritone saxophone
Silvano Monasterios, piano
Fernando García, drums
Nelson M. González, percussion
Anna Louise Andersson, special guest vocalist
This Dizzy's set is currently sold out - Please select another date if available from the list above.
Dizzy's Club accepts walk up reservations for each performance the night of, please call Dizzy's directly at 212-258-9595 for more information.