Miguel Zenon

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Phenomenal Saxophonist and critically acclaimed all over the place.  "Esta Plena" was one of the best releases a couple years ago.

" Zenón was named a Kennedy Center Jazz Ambassador and toured West Africa in 2003, won the Rising Star Alto Saxophone award in the Down Beat Critics Poll in 2004-6 and 2008 and the Best New Artist award in the JazzTimes Readers Poll in 2006, and received a Guggenheim grant to compose an extended work on the subject of Puerto Rican plena music in April 2008. He was one of 25 recipients of a MacArthur Foundation “genius grant” in September 2008. His 2009 release, Esta Plena was nominated for a Grammy as Best Latin Jazz Album.^[2]
Miguel is signed to the Cambridge, MA based record label, Marsalis Music."
http://www.miguelzenon.com/

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Krilons Resa Members Profile Send Private Message Find Members Posts Add to Buddy List Forum Groupie Joined: 18 Apr 2011 Location: New England Status: Offline Points: 88	Post Options Post Reply Quote Krilons Resa Report Post Thanks(0) Quote Reply Topic: Miguel Zenon Posted: 29 Apr 2011 at 4:01pm
	Phenomenal Saxophonist and critically acclaimed all over the place. "Esta Plena" was one of the best releases a couple years ago. " Zenón was named a Kennedy Center Jazz Ambassador and toured West Africa in 2003, won the Rising Star Alto Saxophone award in the Down Beat Critics Poll in 2004-6 and 2008 and the Best New Artist award in the JazzTimes Readers Poll in 2006, and received a Guggenheim grant to compose an extended work on the subject of Puerto Rican plena music in April 2008. He was one of 25 recipients of a MacArthur Foundation “genius grant” in September 2008. His 2009 release, Esta Plena was nominated for a Grammy as Best Latin Jazz Album.^[2] Miguel is signed to the Cambridge, MA based record label, Marsalis Music." http://www.miguelzenon.com/
	That shows you the power of music, that magician of magician, who lifts his wand, says his mysterious word and all things real pass away and the phantoms of your mind walk before you clothed in flesh.

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Krilons Resa Members Profile Send Private Message Find Members Posts Add to Buddy List Forum Groupie Joined: 18 Apr 2011 Location: New England Status: Offline Points: 88	Post Options Post Reply Quote Krilons Resa Report Post Thanks(0) Quote Reply Posted: 30 Apr 2011 at 9:07am
	Cheers!
	That shows you the power of music, that magician of magician, who lifts his wand, says his mysterious word and all things real pass away and the phantoms of your mind walk before you clothed in flesh.