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Roberto Miranda Trio at Angel City Jazz Festival at Los Angeles County Museum Of Art
Courtesy of Redbeard Simmons | Posted on June 25, 2014
Where
Los Angeles County Museum Of Art
Angel City Jazz Festival
5905 Wilshire Blvd.
Los Angeles, CA
Map
(323) 857-6000
When
Fri, September 19, 2014
7:00 pm
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Musicians
About
THIS IS A FREE EVENT!
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The 2014 Angel City Jazz Festival is presented by The Jazz Bakery.
YOUNG ARTIST COMPETITION WINNER (6:00pm)
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ROBERTO MIRANDA TRIO (7:00pm)
Roberto Miranda – bass
Theo Saunders – piano
Fritz Wise – drums
Roberto Miranda has been in Los Angeles since he was eight years old. His first music teacher was his father, Louis Raphael Miranda. Roberto's first instrument was congas which he learned from the elder Miranda. He has studied bass with Bob Stone, Peter Mercurrio, Fred Tinsley, Dennis Trembly, Bill Rene, Diana Gannett, Ray Brown and Red Mitchell. He holds a Master's Degree in Music from USC and studied composition with George Huessenstamm. Roberto lists four people as his jazz mentors. They are Bobby Bradford, John Carter, Horace Tapscott and Kenny Burrell. He has recorded and toured with all four of his mentors as well as with Charles Lloyd, James Newton, David Cherry, Vinny Golia and many others. Roberto is currently a full-time music teacher with LAUSD and is the string bass instructor for the Jazz Studies Program at UCLA....