All the articles tagged Çasonando

Çasonando in Lesigny

April 5th 2009

If you’re in the neighborhood, come check out Çasonando in a concert sponsored by “Un jour de bonheur” : Espace Entre 2 Parcs, Av. des Hyverneaux, Lésigny 77.

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Çasonando at Ecole Koenig

December 28th 2008

Çasonando will perform a special concert just for the students of Ecole Koenig. More details TBA.

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Con el permiso de los santos

Studio Version

November 13th 2008

The opening track of the new Çasonando demo! Lyrics & music by Eddy Carvajal and yours truly.

Eddy came up with a chord progression that reminded me a lot of a tune I like by Gerardo Alfonso, called “Asi de sencillo.” …

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Harina de maíz

November 12th 2008

The second track on the Çasonando demo : an arrangement of a classic son by Luis Rengifo, based on the the version I heard by Cuarteto Rumí (who used to play in front of the Hotel Inglaterra in Havana when I was there back in 2001).

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¡Çasonando live!

April 10th 2008

A very short clip of our concert in Vaires-sur-Marne.

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Çasonando in Vaires-sur-Marne

March 16th 2008

Çasonando will participate in Vaire-sur-Marne’s concert series “On Stage: Current Music by Local Artists.” As always, Çasonando promises a swinging blend of Caribbean and African spices, from salsa to cumbia, rumba and changüí. Bring all your friends to dance the night away, or just kick back and listen, ¡pa’ gozarlo bien! Where: Centre des Arts […]

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Con el permiso de los santos (1)

January 28th 2008

Finished Jan. 12 2008, 33 rue viala We’ve just finished the arrangement of singer Eddy Carvajal’s new tune, which includes a bridge that Eddy and I worked on together. We’ve been looking for a solid medium tempo song to include in our new demo recording (to be completed by the early spring, we hope!), and […]

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Premier Gaou

May 20th 2007

Minidisc recording, Fall 2006 With Premier Gaou, we tried taking a song from another context and approaching it in a fundamentally Cuban way. We don’t do this song in concert very often, as it is not always comfortable for dancers, but we still pull it out every once in a while for fun.

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