Name: Jazz on Wolastoq- Gabriel Palatchi Trio/Trio De Janeiro
Start: 2024-07-20T19:00:00-03:00
Location: Officers' Square Fredericton

$Jazz on Wolastoq- Gabriel Palatchi Trio\/Trio De Janeiro$

We are thrilled to team up with the City of Fredericton to bring the international touring band from Argentina in to town to play a free concert on the new stage.
Trio De Janerio at 7 PM -
Gabriel Patatchi Trio at 8 PM- two sets- https://gabrielpalatchi.com/
This is a free all ages event for the public but please consider purchasing a festival pass to catch all the wonderful music over 12 days for just $50
https://locarius.io/events/914/jazz-on-wolastoq-2024-early-bird
We recognize that we are situated on the unceded, unsurrendered traditional land of the Wolastoqiyik people
Nestled on the beautiful banks of the Wolastoq
Gabriel Palatchi is a true musical visionary whose talent knows no bounds. Hailing from Buenos Aires, Argentina, he has carved out a distinctive place in the global music scene with his inspired compositions and virtuosic performances. His music is a unique blend of Latin rhythms, jazz, tango, funk, and world music influences, resulting in a sound that is uniquely his own. His ability to effortlessly blend complex rhythms with soul-stirring melodies has earned him widespread acclaim and recognition within the music industry. Gabriel’s musical journey has taken him around the globe, captivating audiences in prestigious venues and festivals across continents for the last fifteen years.
From an early age, Gabriel displayed an innate gift for the piano. He spent his formative years in Buenos Aires nurturing his skills, studying classical piano, and was mentored by some of the great maestros of blues, tango, jazz and Latin jazz. After graduating in 2007 from Berklee International School, Argentina, he studied with latin jazz master “Chucho” Valdez in Cuba.
Throughout his career, Gabriel has released several critically acclaimed albums that showcase his remarkable talent. He has receiving critical acclaim as a as a composer and performer that recognize his exceptional contributions to the world of music. Gabriel has been reviewed and featured in Rolling Stone Magazine, Latin Jazz Network, Ejazznews, All About Jazz, Jazz Caribe, The Toronto Star, Salsa Son Timba Colombia, Newstime South Africa, and Inside World Music amongst many others.
His album “Trivolution” was selected as the Gold Medal Winner in the Composer/Album categories; achieved TOP TEN status in the 2015 “Global Music Awards”, and was featured in the “Emerging Artists” section of BILLBOARD MAGAZINE.
With a magnetic stage presence and an infectious passion for his art, Gabriel’s live performances are breathtaking. His charismatic energy radiates from the stage, captivating audiences and drawing them into his musical world. From intimate solo performances to dynamic collaborations with fellow musicians, Gabriel’s artistry leaves a lasting impression.
As a dedicated educator, he shares his experiences and knowledge with aspiring musicians, inspiring them to embrace their own unique voices. Through workshops, masterclasses, and collaborations, Gabriel fosters a spirit of learning, encouraging others to embark on their own artistic adventures and discover the transformative power of music. His collaborations within global musical community have musical producer to his growing list of credits.
In a world that can sometimes feel divided, Gabriel’s music serves as a unifying force, reminding us of the shared human experiences that transcend borders and languages. His compositions are a testament to the power of cultural exchange, reminding us of the beauty that emerges when we embrace diversity and open ourselves to new perspectives. His music is a boundless source of inspiration for those willing to listen, learn, and create.
Gabriel Palatchi is a true musical explorer, finding inspiration in the diverse cultures, landscapes and people he encounters travelling the world. His insatiable thirst for knowledge and his genuine curiosity fuel his compositions, creating a rich tapestry of sounds that reflect the myriad influences he absorbs along his journey.