Elektra Kurtis at Joe's Pub

<b>Elektra Kurtis and Ensemble Elektra</b> have a new and exciting cd<b> “Cutting Through”
<b>released on Milo Records, featuring a world renowned jazz tuba player Bob Stewart. They are
"cutting through" cultural borders and genres of music, bridging American music: Jazz and Rock with
Mediterranean, Arabic, Latin and Western Classical.
Ensemble Elektra brings a fresh perspective to American creative music, fusing the modern beat of New
York’s life with its members’ multi-ethnic musical roots. The sextet lead by Elektra Kurtis on violin, ...

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<b>Elektra Kurtis and Ensemble Elektra</b> have a new and exciting cd<b> “Cutting Through”
<b>released on Milo Records, featuring a world renowned jazz tuba player Bob Stewart. They are
"cutting through" cultural borders and genres of music, bridging American music: Jazz and Rock with
Mediterranean, Arabic, Latin and Western Classical.
Ensemble Elektra brings a fresh perspective to American creative music, fusing the modern beat of New
York’s life with its members’ multi-ethnic musical roots. The sextet lead by Elektra Kurtis on violin,
features the most unique musicians of New York's music scene: Curtis Stewart on violin, Lefteris
Bournias on clarinet, Panayotis Andreou on electric bass, Babatunde Don Eaton on percussion and Kahlil
Kwame Bell on drums.
"Profound yearning, ecstatic wailing and an aching beauty – in a rather original context.” E.J. Janelli
~ music reporter for All About Jazz
One fan said “It's music from the heart that sounds like Mediterranean Dixiland.”

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