LuaHadarWithTwist_Like_A_Bridge_Trailer
World jazz ensemble LUA HADAR with TWIST presents the premiere screening of Like A Bridge: a 70-minute Live Studio Concert directed by Emmy-winner Lawrence Jordan, and the 25-minute documentary, Building Bridges, on the origins of the band’s “cosmopolitan jazz” sound. Songs in seven languages weave the theme of world unity through this passionate, fun and eclectic performance by vocalist Lua Hadar and her band of top international musicians.
Music Director Jason Martineau on piano, Dan Feiszli on bass, Celso Alberti on drums, Ian Dogole on Global Percussion, Larry De La Cruz on reeds, Emil Miland on cello, Fumiko Ozawa on koto, David Miotke on jazz accordion, and featuring Gideon Bendile and members of his Kalahari Experience Zulu Choir.
Premieres Thursday, November 15, 7:30 p.m. The Historic Balboa Theater, 3630 Balboa Street (at 37th Ave.) San Francisco, CA 94121. (415) 221-8184. Tickets $10 at http://www.balboamovies.com Click on “Special Events.” Collector’s Edition DVD for sale at a wine reception with the band, following the screening.
About TWIST:
Lua Hadar with Twist performs international standards with a different 'twist' on style; they also present both original and rarely performed songs, in several different languages. English, French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, Japanese and Malagasy (the language of Madagascar) are represented in the new recording, Like A Bridge, which uses the Bridge as a metaphor for the connections we can make with each other to foster world unity and harmony.
About Lua Hadar:
Lua Hadar is a multi-lingual vocalist and actor, a teaching artist and an independent producer. She has a lifelong commitment to cultural exchange and has enjoyed collaborations in Bali, France, Italy, Japan, Russia, Switzerland and Thailand. The mission of her band, TWIST, is to create world harmony through music.
A unique and original vocalist with a soaring range, Lua interprets lyrics with a charming, swinging delivery, as well as passionate commitment and humor. She has appeared at Yoshi’s Oakland, The Fairmont Hotel, The Palace of the Legion of Honor, San Francisco’s Rrazz Room, The Plush Room and Jazz at Pearl’s, New York’s Iridium Jazz Club and Cornelia Street Café, the Swan Bar in Paris, Théâtre Les Tisserands in Lille, France, and at the Bangkok International Festival of Dance and Music. Her most recent performances at SOMETHIN’ Jazz Club in New York City and The Jazzschool in Berkeley released her 3rd CD, Like A Bridge, recorded at Fantasy Studios. On November 15, at San Francisco’s historic Balboa Theater, Hadar releases her first full-length music movie, available in DVD, Like A Bridge.
Music Director Jason Martineau on piano, Dan Feiszli on bass, Celso Alberti on drums, Ian Dogole on Global Percussion, Larry De La Cruz on reeds, Emil Miland on cello, Fumiko Ozawa on koto, David Miotke on jazz accordion, and featuring Gideon Bendile and members of his Kalahari Experience Zulu Choir.
Premieres Thursday, November 15, 7:30 p.m. The Historic Balboa Theater, 3630 Balboa Street (at 37th Ave.) San Francisco, CA 94121. (415) 221-8184. Tickets $10 at http://www.balboamovies.com Click on “Special Events.” Collector’s Edition DVD for sale at a wine reception with the band, following the screening.
About TWIST:
Lua Hadar with Twist performs international standards with a different 'twist' on style; they also present both original and rarely performed songs, in several different languages. English, French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, Japanese and Malagasy (the language of Madagascar) are represented in the new recording, Like A Bridge, which uses the Bridge as a metaphor for the connections we can make with each other to foster world unity and harmony.
About Lua Hadar:
Lua Hadar is a multi-lingual vocalist and actor, a teaching artist and an independent producer. She has a lifelong commitment to cultural exchange and has enjoyed collaborations in Bali, France, Italy, Japan, Russia, Switzerland and Thailand. The mission of her band, TWIST, is to create world harmony through music.
A unique and original vocalist with a soaring range, Lua interprets lyrics with a charming, swinging delivery, as well as passionate commitment and humor. She has appeared at Yoshi’s Oakland, The Fairmont Hotel, The Palace of the Legion of Honor, San Francisco’s Rrazz Room, The Plush Room and Jazz at Pearl’s, New York’s Iridium Jazz Club and Cornelia Street Café, the Swan Bar in Paris, Théâtre Les Tisserands in Lille, France, and at the Bangkok International Festival of Dance and Music. Her most recent performances at SOMETHIN’ Jazz Club in New York City and The Jazzschool in Berkeley released her 3rd CD, Like A Bridge, recorded at Fantasy Studios. On November 15, at San Francisco’s historic Balboa Theater, Hadar releases her first full-length music movie, available in DVD, Like A Bridge.
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