Jazz Guitarist Hugo Fernandez At Clarence

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Hugo Fernandez Quartet. Credit: Clarence Jazz Club.

Berlin-based Mexican jazz guitarist Hugo Fernandez is astir to embark connected a circuit crossed Andalusia successful September, starring an awesome quartet of renowned Spanish jazz musicians. 

The ensemble, which features Pedro Cortejosa connected tenor sax, Javier Delgado connected double bass, and Ramon Angel Rey connected drums, presents an awesome unrecorded capacity astatine nan Clarence Jazz Club successful Torremolinos connected September 20, astatine 10pm.

Fernandez, a Berklee College of Music postgraduate pinch a master’s grade successful jazz from nan University of New Orleans, has carved retired a unique philharmonic identity. His activity is learnt from nan rich | traditions of jazz pinch influences from pop-rock, world folk, and classical music. The quartet’s repertoire will see caller compositions on pinch selections from Fernandez’s discography, including his latest EP, Crossing (Berlin, 2023).

With 5 albums to his sanction and performances crossed Mexico and Spain, and an expanding beingness successful nan German and European jazz scenes, Fernandez has earned wide acclaim. Critics person praised his originality and versatility, pinch Downbeat Magazine describing his activity arsenic “catchy and inventive… selections sound for illustration mini suites”, and Jazztimes Magazine saying, “This is original, this is fresh, this caught maine by surprise.” Spanish newspaper El País lauded his “personality, confidence, and unsocial sound.”

The upcoming capacity astatine Clarence Jazz Club successful Calle Danza Invisible 8, Torremolinos, offers summons prices betwixt €20 and €15, disposable connected nan Clarence website aliases connected nan door.

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