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EDDIE GOMEZ TRIO at the Harbor Conservatory for the Performing Arts
October 30, 2011
Legendary bassist Eddie Gomez has been on the cutting edge of music for over four decades. The GRAMMY® winner’s impressive resumé includes performances with jazz giants such as Miles Davis, Dizzy Gillespie, Bill Evans (1966-1977), Gerry Mulligan and Benny Goodman. Eddie''s distinctive sound and style resonate on hundreds of recordings spanning the worlds of jazz, classical, Latin jazz, rhythm… (read more)
Eddie Gomez Trio Tour 2011, Midwest
July 16, 2011
Eddie Gomez Trio ~ Midwest Tour 2011!!! Eddie Gomez: Acoustic Bass (http://www.eddiegomez.com) Stefan Karlsson: Piano (http://jazz.unt.edu/karlsson) Rodrigo Villanueva: Drums (http://www.rodrigovillanueva.com) September 2nd to September 9th, 2011: Sep. 2: Indiana University, Auer Hall 8:00 pm; Sep. 3: University of Wisconsin- MIlwaukee, Peck School of the Arts, Recital Hall (7:30 pm) Sep. 4: Riverfront… (read more)
Gary Smulyan with the NIU Jazz Lab Band, directed by Rodrigo Villanueva
April 4, 2011
Jazz Lab Band to perform April 11 concert Director Rodrigo Villanueva and theNorthern Illinois University Jazz Lab Band will perform their last concert of the spring 2011 semester at 8 p.m. Monday, April 11, in the Boutell Memorial Concert Hall of the Music Building The band will perform an eclectic and dazzling program featuring the strong incisive sounds of baritone-saxophonist Gary Smulyan,… (read more)
EDDIE GOMEZ TRIO Tour 2010, MEXICO
November 19, 2010
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Eddie Gomez Trio new album "Live In Mexico City" to be released on 11/11/10
October 30, 2010
The New Eddie Gómez Trio CD, entitled Live in Mexico City, featuring pianist Stefan Karlsson & drummer Rodrigo Villanueva will be released on 11/11/10 under the independent label Jazzling Records. The album will be available very soon at CDBaby, i-Tunes, Amazon, and many other online digital distributors. This CD captures the dazzling and elegant close-knitting interplay of this trio in a live setting,… (read more)
Eddie Gomez Trio Tour in Mexico, 2010!
October 22, 2010
Legendary bassist Eddie Gómez will be going on a brief 6-day tour in Mexico from November 30th through December 5th. Gómez will be touring with his trio including Stefan Karlsson on piano and Rodrigo Villanueva on drums. Venues & Dates: Nov. 30: D'Polak Forum, Polanco, Mexico D.F. 8:00 pm Dec. 1: Centro Morelense de las Artes, Cuernavaca, Morelos, 6:00 pm Dec. 2: Universidad La Salle, Cuernavaca… (read more)
The NIU Jazz Lab Band won first place at the UW-Eau Claire Jazz Festival 2010!
April 19, 2010
"On Friday, April 16, the NIU Jazz Lab Band, under the direction of NIU School of Music faculty member Rodrigo Villanueva, won the First Place at the 43rd University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire Jazz Festival (in the category of College Big Bands competition).In addition, most of the soloists of the Jazz Lab Band earned a certificate for their outstanding performance. The following are the NIU students… (read more)
Eddie Gomez announces a 10-Day tour in Mexico
October 20, 2009
Legendary bassist Eddie Gómez will be going on a brief 10-day tour in Mexico from November 25th through December 5th. Gómez will be touring with his trio including Stefan Karlsson on piano and Rodrigo Villanueva on drums. (read more)
The NIU Jazz Lab Band to be featured at a Super Computing Conference
October 20, 2009
On November 16, the NIU Jazz Lab Band, directed by Rodrigo Villanueva, will present a concert at NIU. This concert will be part of a demonstration of the uses and applications of Internet2 at the 21st Annual Super Computing Conference (SC09) in Portland, Oregon. (read more)
The NIU Jazz Lab Band will perform at IMEA 2010!
August 15, 2009
THE NIU JAZZ LAB BAND '09-'10, directed by Rodrigo Villanueva, will be performing at the IMEA All-State Conference 2010 with the following OUTSTANDING Guest Artists: Fareed Haque Kelly Sill Art Davis Tom Garling Steve Duke Doug Stone On January 29, 2010, the NIU Jazz Lab Band, directed by Rodrigo Villanueva, will be presenting one master class entitled: "Improving Time Feel, Time Awareness & Phrasing… (read more)
The Eddie Gomez Trio in Mexico
August 13, 2009
From November 25 to December 5 I will be touring in Mexico with the great jazz legend Eddie Gomez and his jazz trio: Eddie Gomez: Acoustic Bass, Stefan Karlsson: piano and Rodrigo Villanueva: drums. (read more)
The Jangeun Bae Jazz Trio U.S. Tour 2010
August 13, 2009
In Feb-March 2010 I'll be touring with the Sony Music Korean jazz pianist and composer, Jangeun Bae. We will perform as a Jazz Trio with my dear friend Criag Butterfield. The Group will offer master classes, concerts and clinics at USC in Columbia, SC, NIU in DeKalb, IL, and possibly other institutions of higher education. The trio will also be performing in various jazz venues TBA. (read more)