(Louie, Milo, and Steve at the Outpost Performance Space)
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Red Hot & Red in concert
Placitas Winery, 26 Camino de los Pueblitos Saturday, April 13, 4-6 pm Tickets on sale now - $35 Another Placitas first ... The premier, all Native American, jazz trio joins your public radio station, KUPR, in presenting another exciting live music event. Following in the steps of the Redhouse family, Jim Pepper and Oscar Pettiford to name a few Native Jazz musicians, they are legendary and you don't want to miss this rare opportunity to enjoy them right here in Placitas. Tickets on sale now here and at Wild Hearts Gallery in Placitas. Read more below and sample their interpretation of Duke Ellington's "Things Ain't What They Used to Be" |
Drummer Louie Speaking Eagle, a Zacatec Indian ceremonial leader, is an international Jazz artist and music educator. He has performed with pianists Dino Fiumara Jr., founder of Jazz for Peace Rick Dellaratta, Japanese pianist Yoshi Sato, as well as with legendary bassist John Heard.
Bassist Rob "Milo" Jaramillo from Isleta Pueblo is one of the most versatile and eclectic bassists on the local scene, has been in-demand in the New Mexico area for over 20 years. (You know him from ChillHouse and Got Soul). Equally adept at performing on either the acoustic or electric bass, he is as comfortable playing Jazz as he is playing Latin, R&B, Rock, World Music, and Reggae styles.
Master pianist Steve Figueroa (Fig), of Laguna Pueblo heritage and son of the late trumpeter Connie Figuero, has been an integral part of the Albuquerque music scene for over 20 years. His primary focus is Jazz and Afro-Cuban music, but he is adept at many different styles and has performed with a variety of groups and artists, including Tetragon, Ritmo Caliente, The New Shtetl Band, Sparx, Lorenzo Antonio, the New Mexico Symphony Orchestra, Clark Terry, Frank Morgan and Doug Lawrence, among others.
Bassist Rob "Milo" Jaramillo from Isleta Pueblo is one of the most versatile and eclectic bassists on the local scene, has been in-demand in the New Mexico area for over 20 years. (You know him from ChillHouse and Got Soul). Equally adept at performing on either the acoustic or electric bass, he is as comfortable playing Jazz as he is playing Latin, R&B, Rock, World Music, and Reggae styles.
Master pianist Steve Figueroa (Fig), of Laguna Pueblo heritage and son of the late trumpeter Connie Figuero, has been an integral part of the Albuquerque music scene for over 20 years. His primary focus is Jazz and Afro-Cuban music, but he is adept at many different styles and has performed with a variety of groups and artists, including Tetragon, Ritmo Caliente, The New Shtetl Band, Sparx, Lorenzo Antonio, the New Mexico Symphony Orchestra, Clark Terry, Frank Morgan and Doug Lawrence, among others.