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First Friday LIve Music : Eve Zanni Quartet
Angels and Ancestors

July 11, 2025

Friday July 11, 2025
7pm
Free

 

 

Westbeth Community Room
155 Bank St
enter through courtyard
New York, NY

 

 

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The Eve Zanni Quartet presents “Angels and Ancestors”...original compositions, jazz standards, songs from ancestral stories and traditions” with Isaac Raz, piano, Yoshi Waki on bass and Andreas Brade on drums and percussion special guests; followed by Sing Along with The Bliss Singers!

Eve Zanni is an original jazz voice, warm and expressive with a sensual musicality…traversing the primal depths of great jazz standards and original compositions in a blend of her unique arrangements that embrace classic jazz, Brasilian, Afro-Cuban, Celtic and Middle-eastern rhythms….all sung with passion and romantic soul. Eve also tours, records, in the U.S., the Caribbean and Europe. .Westbeth Artist Page

German born drummer, educator and composer Andreas Brade has been a professional drummer for over 30 years. With an open mind he has found himself over the years in many different musical situations, “the good and the bad” and many lessons learned. Andreas has performed and recorded nationally and internationally with many different Jazz, African, Afro Caribbean, Gospel, Rock, R&B, and Improvisational Artists at venues and festivals such as the Montreal Jazz Fest, Kennedy Center, Boston Symphony Hall, NJPAC, the Blue Note, the Apollo Cafe and many more,
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Isaac Raz After graduating from Berklee College of Music, Isaac returned to New York where he became active in performing, arranging, and production, working with Jazz and Pop greats, and composing the score for an Emmy winning television film. In addition to teaching, Isaac continues to regularly compose and perform, and has developed expertise in a broad range of instruments and as a vocalist.
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Yoshi Waki Born in Fukuoka, Japan, Yoshi attended Berklee College of Music in Boston to pursue a carreer in music. Starting from the National Tour Company of Fosse, tours has taken him to many parts of the world over the years. Based in New York City for the past 20 years, Yoshi have worked with The Artie Shaw Orchestra, Chihiro Yamanaka, Clarence “Gatemouth” Brown, Dan Zanes and Friends, Deborah Harry, Freddie Cole, Harry Whitaker, Kenia, Paquito D’Rivera, Randy Johnston, Shunzo Ohno, Travis Sullivan’s Bjorkestra, William Galison among others.
Among the numerous recordings he did, Catch that Train! (Dan Zanes and Friends) won the 49th Annual Grammy Award for Best Musical Album for Children, and After Hours (Chihiro Yamanaka) won the 23rd Japan Gold Disc Award for Jazz Album of the Year.
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