KCC Productions and the Van Dyke Cafe present the Alfredo Chacon Groove
Friday, January 13, at 9 PM
The Van Dyke
846 Lincoln Road
South Beach
For more information, call 305-534-3600 or visit thevandykecafe.com.
Descending from a family of musicians and music after having studied for twelve years at the Conservatory Manuel Saumell, the Amadeo Roldan and the Instituto Superior de Arte in Havana, vibraphonist Alfredo Chacon moved in 1993 to Stockholm, Sweden … He developed a career as a musician on stage and studio, working with artists from different musical genres (pop, hip hop, jazz, soul, funk, fusion, folk, latin jazz, etc..) From which you can name .. Nordman .. .. .. Lill Lindfors, Bo Kaspers Orkester .. .. .. .. Carola, Bebo Valdes .. .. .. Mendez .. .. .. Blacknuss All Stars, Big Band Folk Stockholm , Magnus Lindgren & Radiojazzgruppen .. .. .. .. Kroumata and Anders Orchestra Neglin who participated in the televised galas, accompanying artists like Lisa Nilsson .. .. .. .. Marie Fredriksson (Roxette singer .. ..), Jennifer Brown .. .. .. .. Eagle Eye Cherry and Tommy Koerberg .. .. among others. .. He has also worked with bands such as Salsa Morena sauce, Hot Sauce and Hatuey with which rotation of Scandinavia, Germany, Austria and Switzerland for six years. .. In 2000 participates in the “Cuban All Stars”, an orchestra made up of Cuban musicians living in Europe .. .. Bobby Carcases special guest. .. Runs from 1998 the group “Tigers” for which he composed and arranged, and in 2001 founded the group “Sonera” being a composer and arranger of most of its repertoire. .. He also worked as a professor of percussion at Kulturama .. .. and .. The Royal Academy of Music .. in Stockholm and conducting workshops of Cuban music throughout Sweden ….. In January 2004, change the Stockholm Snow Madrid to give new life to her career as a percussionist, composer and producer. Among the artists he has worked so far in Spain can be named: Aute .. .. .. .. Beatriz Luengo .. .. David Bisbal, David Bustamante .. .. .. Andy & Lucas. ., Victoria Abril .. .. .. .. Miguel Saez, Mesay, Golden Son .. .. .. .. Habana Abierta .. .. Habana Blues and Raul Torres ..