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Exciting News:

Just Released!!!

Los Tangueros del Oeste
Alma Vieja Instrumental EP
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World Music Central says:
"masterfully crafted original compositions where tradition, chamber music and modern music meet."

"captivating instrumentals that showcase dazzling solos and skillful interplay along with poetic songs where the passionate vocals in Spanish are delivered"

"The world speaks to me in pictures
my soul answers in music."
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Rabindranath Tagore


Check out my brand new orchestration created in collaboration with Tim Weed,
Virtuoso Banjo Player, recorded by the Prague Metropolitan Philharmonic:

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​Here is the super fun trailer for the San Francisco Silent Film Festival that I arranged and produced the music for: SFSFF TRAILER
I am proud to present this collaboration with the amazing Cantors of Congregation Emanu-El. Here I arranged and recorded this version of "Prayer for the State of Israel" with my group The Musical Art Quintet
Just Released:
Avantango Records Presents:

Los Tangueros del Oeste - Alma Vieja
Hear the album here: 
lostanguerosdeloeste.hearnow.com

Upcoming Shows:

 

April 21st, 7pm
DNACA Crescent City CA
Tango Concert and Dance performance
w/ Maxi Copello & Raquel Makow

April 22nd, 
Arcata Playhouse
7pm Tango Dance Lesson with Maxi & Raquel

April 23rd
Mateel Community Center
7pm Tango lesson w/Maxi & Raquel
8pm show


April 24th, 2pm

Ukiah Concerts
Tango Concert and Dance performance
w/Maxi & Raquel

April 26th
Gestalt SF

April 30th 
Milonga!
The Dome Oakland

May 1st
The Musical Art Quintet
​Berkeley CA

May 3rd,
La Pista Practica
Seth Asarnow, Adrian Jost, Sascha Jacobsen

May 7-8
​SF Silent Film Festival



 My Patreon page is live! Please join my team, become a patron of the arts, let's create amazing music together!
​Visit the site here: PATREON


My new single and music video are out: Un Bajo de Magia, featuring world class Argentine Tango dancer Raquel Makow with choreography by Maxi Copello!


I am so proud and honored to be featured on fretless electric bass and bowed upright bass on the title track of the new album by Barrio Manouche, Despierta. Listen here: https://barriomanouche.bandcamp.com/album/despierta
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Check out "Contrabass Conversations"  a great podcast I did with  Jason Heath.

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I am looking to book more performances of an important new work in Ladino, an hommage to Sephardic culture, Kanta Judezmo. Please visit www.kantajudezmo.com
Groups I currently perform with:
Musical Art Quintet
Trio Garufa
Jazz Mafia
Naje
Trio Caminos
Barrio Manouche
Tim Weed
​Classical Revolution
Byrds of a Feather
​The Groove Club
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 Recent Releases:

On April 22nd,  New Day, by Naje was released. I appear as bassist, songwriter, producer and arranger. I am so proud of how this record turned out! Retro-Soul with a modern flare. To listen go here:
NAJE, New Day

The Musical Art Quintet's new album, Chamber Con Alma is out, buy it here!

check out this new release by Robert Van Horne, Forever Amor, featuring myself and Anthony Blea. These are beautiful compositions done in the old Contradanza style.


Check out this track from the Western Territory Ensemble, an exciting new group I perform with, led by Adam Theis, the Jazz Mafia mastermind: Moon Day Night




KickStarter Campaign is Successful!
Thank you for  supporting the recording of Chamber con Alma, a soulful and rich album full of original pieces and new arrangements (Ellington, Gershwin) by the Musical Art Quintet. The support you can lent will be rewarded with great music!
Click here to see video: KickStarter Campaign

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