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Tomoko Omura Roots Quintet Returns The Cell Theatre at The Cell

Courtesy of Tomoko Omura | Posted on October 31, 2017

Where

The Cell
338 West 23rd Street
New York, NY
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When

Sat, November 4, 2017
9:00 pm

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Tomoko Omura Roost Quintet 2nd appearance at The Cell Theatre with some of the newest set of music.

Roots Quintet is a modern jazz quintet that plays the music written by Tomoko, which is inspired by Japanese culture, person, folk tales, etc..


The "Roots" project started a few years back around in 2013. Tomoko released the album "Roots" in 2015 from Inner Circle Music, which contains ten jazz arrangements of Japanese folk songs and popular melodies.

She continues to develop the idea with new compositions based on Japanese folk tales.

“A leader with a fine future” 4.5 star, Downbeat magazine, Joe Tangari, April 2015 “Roots” review....

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