Vana gierig group paquito drivera biography

          German-born, Boston-schooled, New York-based pianist Vana Gierig uses his music as a language – one of eight languages he masters - to communicate these kind.

        1. German-born, Boston-schooled, New York-based pianist Vana Gierig uses his music as a language – one of eight languages he masters - to communicate these kind of.
        2. The first season finale culminated with Vana's group bringing back Paquito D'Rivera (sax & clarinet).
        3. The Cuban Paquito D'Rivera () has been a professional since The son of classical saxophonist and conductor Tito D'Rivera has been on the concert.
        4. Vana Gierig is producer, composer, arranger and pianist of entire album, featuring Paquito D'Rivera (cl), Matthew Parrish & Sean Conly (bs) Marcello Pellitteri.

          5. The first season finale culminated with Vana's group bringing back Paquito D'Rivera (sax & clarinet)....

          Vana

           

          Vana (Werner "Vana" Gierig) is one of New York's premier pianists.

          His broad jazz vocabulary and award winning, virtuosic performance style have attracted a core of loyal fans worldwide and have been an integral part on many international tours and recordings and provide many mesmerizing moments on his critically acclaimed CD "Small Regrets".

          He has lent his virtuosic style to Regina Carter, Rachelle Ferrell, Lena Horne, George Howard, Special EFX, Najee and as musical director to Warren Hill, Will Downing, Angela Bofill and many others.

          With his trio (Vana Trio) Vana has been promoting his CD which in had taken him on tours to Germany (Berlin, Munich, Dresden), Italy (Torino, Rome, Bergamo, Giaveno, Coazze, Avigliana, incl.

          a week of live performances at the RAI) and Brazil (concert series in Rio de Janeiro, featuring Vana's and Mark Lambert's music). The trio received great reviews. Three of Vana's original com