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Danilo Pérez
Panamanian pianist, composer and educator / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Danilo Pérez (born December 29, 1965) is a Panamanian pianist, composer, educator, and a social activist.[1][2][3][4] His music is a blend of Panamanian roots with elements of Latin American folk music, jazz, European impressionism, African, and other musical heritages that promote music as a multi-dimensional bridge between people. He has released eleven albums as a leader, and appeared on many recordings as a side man, which have earned him critical acclaim, numerous accolades, Grammy Awards wins and nominations. He is a recipient of the United States Artists Fellowship,[5] and the 2009 Smithsonian Legacy Award.[6]
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Born | (1965-12-29) December 29, 1965 (age 58) Panama |
Genres | Jazz, Latin jazz |
Occupation(s) | Musician, composer |
Instrument | Piano |
Years active | 1989–present |
Labels | Novus, Impulse!, GRP, Verve, ArtistShare, Concord, EmArcy, Mack Avenue |
Website | www |
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