On Rafael Zaldivar Trio: Nicolas Bédard, acoustic and electric bass, Kevin Warren, drums
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Rafael Zaldivar Trio in Live At The Diése Onze Jazz Club with Kevin Warren
on drums and Nicolas Bédard on bass
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Rafael Zaldivar Quintet Live At The Dièse Onze Jazz Club with Nicolas Bédard
on bass and Kevin Warren on drums
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Rafael Zaldivar was born into a musicians family. His grandparents both musicians bring to him the musical legacy of the family.
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EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND:
1997-2001 " Proffesional School of Music " Jose White": Music Diploma in Percussion
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2002-2004 " Instituto Superior de Artes de la Habana ": Music Licenciate in Percussion and Piano
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2007-2008 " University of Montréal " : Bachelor Degree in Jazz Piano Performance
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2008-2010 " McGill University ": Master Degree in Jazz Piano Performance
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MUSICAL EXPERIENCES:
1998 Winner of the Jo-Jazz Competition in Havana. Second place obtained in the
junior category.
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2000 Participation to the Festival Internacional de Boleros de Oro in Camagüey
besides many importants Cuban singers such as Fernando Alvarez, Lino
Borges and Beatriz Marquez
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2002 Lesson with internationally acclaimed Danilo Perez and Keny Barron
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2003 Concert with the great saxophonist Steve Coleman at the Amadeus Roldan
Theatre
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2003 Winner of the Jo-Jazz Competition in Havana. Second place obtained in the
junior category.
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2004 Show with Cuban band "Klimax" for its anual tour in Spain and many other
occasions on the Cuban Island
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2004 Concert with internationally renowned trombonist Hugh Fraser, as well as
Steve Turrey and Luis Salinas at the Festival de Jazz de Matanzas
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2005 Performances with Cuban group Pachito Alonso y sus kini kini for the Belgium
Salsa Festival and many other events in Cuba
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2005 Recording session and rehearsals with legendary percussionist
Jose Luis Quintana "Changuito"
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2005 Performances with the great trumpet Yasek Manzano Quartet
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2005 Conversations and sharing of musical experiences with
great pianist Herbie Hancock
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2006 Concerts with salsa singers Eddie Santiago and Hernan Olivera
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2006 Concerts with Brazilian singer Monica Freire at both Montreal and Rimouski
International Jazz Festivals
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2006-2007 Shows with the group Québa under the direction of Alain Labrosse
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2007 Shows with La Gran Orquesta Cubana de Montreal
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2007-2008 Jazz harmony workshops with Dr. Barry Harris
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2008 Recording session, tribute to Miles Davis with Ron Di Lauro,
Frédéric Alarie, André Leroux and Jacques Masson
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2008 Participation to the International Association for Jazz Education (IAJE) with
UofM’s big band
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2008 Recording with virtuoso clarinetist André Moisan
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2008 Concerts with University of Montreal’s big band
-featuring Rémi Bolduc, François D’Amour, Michel Legrand, Lorraine
Démarrais, Sophie Démarrais and the Cuban group Klimax
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2008 Concert of the Rafael Zaldivar Trio with special guest Rémi Bolduc
at University of Montreal
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2008 Winner of the Jupiter-Vandoren Jazz Competition
-Second place given to the Rafael Zaldivar Trio
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2008 Performance with Vic Vogel at CBC Television
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2008 Concert with great pianist Oliver Jones at Pollack Hall, McGill University
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2008 Concert with Joe Sullivan’s big band
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2008 Canadian tour with the group Jazzlab
-Jazz festivals of Montreal, Mededine Hat, Victoria, Vancouver and Toronto
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2008 Recording session with Alain Caron’s guitarist Jerry Ruff
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2008 Recording of the University of Montreal Big Band CD
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2008 Concert series at Upstairs with Jim Doxas and Rémi-Jean Leblanc
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2008 First part of the David Binney Quartet concert at L’Espace Dell’Arte
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2009 Albums and management contracts signed with Effendi Records Inc.
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2009 First place of the Jupiter-Vandoren jazz competition given to Rafael Zaldivar Trio
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2009 Improvisation workshop with great saxophonist Greg Osby
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2009 Show of the Rafael Zaldivar Quartet at the Montreal International Jazz Festival
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2009 Performance of the Rafael Zaldivar Quintet at the Montreal OFF Jazz Festival _____________________________________________________________
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