Edgar Macias Band
latin jazz contemporary jazz
Influences: Tito Puente, Chick Corea, Dizzy Gillespie
Edgar Macías plays piano and leads a Latin jazz quintet that moves between mainstream jazz and funk, always with a Latin feel. Born in Caracas, Venezuela, he is classically trained and has also performed salsa and pop, including with the Venezuela Symphony Orchestra. He has shared stages with visiting names such as Wynton Marsalis, Scott Hamilton and Jean Toussaint.
Personnel:
Edgar Macías (piano)
Wilmer Sifontes (percussion)