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Greg Diamond & Amalgama at Blue Note New York

Courtesy of Blue Note New York | Posted on September 27, 2018

Where

Blue Note New York
131 West Third Street
New York, NY
Map
212-475-8592

When

Sun, November 11, 2018
1:30 pm

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Musicians

Greg Diamond
guitar, electric

About

GREG DIAMOND & AMALGAMA


**Price includes brunch, music and a drink.**


Critically acclaimed guitarist, composer, and bandleader Greg Diamond creates music inspired by Latin American sounds and rhythms which he seamlessly infuses into the context of contemporary jazz — with modal harmonies, compound meters, and various other elements that comprise the vibrant and dynamic musical tapestry of his native city of New York. All About Jazz hails Diamond, who is of mixed Colombian and Jewish origin, as "a rising star in the New York jazz scene..". Latin Jazz Network writes that Diamond is a "composer of great maturity and genius" and featured his sophomore release "Conduit" [Dot Time 2012] as an Editor's Pick for "Best Albums of 2012". Indeed, Diamond has cultivated a distinguishable sound with his own his writing, a crack ensemble, and his use of the electric guitar — an instrument not often associated with this genre. ...

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