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Esperanza Spalding calls in recent years is probably not imagine if she actually did not initially attracted to the school. “It was horrible. I hated it, so I did not ever go. It wasn’t good place for me, “she said in an interview” But the good thing is that by the end I had picked up the bass. “

So, when she’s music teacher discovered Esperanza holding these low-pitched instruments, she teaches blues tone. And that’s what her bass teacher encouraged her to go to Berklee on a full scholarship.

Portland Oregon girl born October 18, 1984 was brought up with her brother by her mother who is a single parent. She admitted that his first semester at Berklee is not much fun. But perhaps it fate, she survived and even to become one of the musicians who frequent this famous campus required. Read the rest of this entry »

She was still young, but has won several awards such as SOCAN Composer of the Year and keyboardist of the Year at the National Jazz Awards event (2005).

Beautiful pianist who was also a composer was amazing audiences in various places ranging from Carnegie Hall in New York City, North Sea Jazz Festival in Dutch, International Jazz Festival in Lima, Peru to the Cotton Club in Tokyo, Japan.

Listening to the game and her voice, then we find the influences ranging from Chopin to Keith Jarrett, Joni Mitchell, and Bjork. Read the rest of this entry »