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dPaJo: a gypsy manouche experience
Joe Kyle Jr. bass
Patrick Anseth guitar
Justin Ouellet violin
dPaJo is an ensemble that focuses on their mutual love and appreciation for a myriad of musical styles gypsy jazz, jazz standards, great American songbook, Latin, and any other musical forms that speak to them. Februarys performance will focus on their fascination with the Django/ Grappelli repertoire and their influences taking you down the gypsy manouche rabbit hole. Collectively, members have performed on 4 continents, in 45 different States and over a dozen countries. Performances have ranged from clubs and house concerts, to notable venues and festivals such as Yoshis, Undercover Presents, the Eastern Music Festival, Strawberry Music Festival, Davies Symphony Hall, and Carnegie Hall to name a few. A Notably, dPaJo was invited to perform on the San Francisco Symphonies Holiday concerts as guest artists for the 2018-2019 season making it their debut at Davies Symphony Hall.
Hailing from Norway, guitarist Patrick Anseth performs throughout the Bay Area and is known for his ability to shift between musical styles and create beautiful textures, making him the perfect musician for dPaJo. His recent debut album we need to talk and its release party was well received by the Bay Area at a nearly sold out show at Yoshis this past fall. When not working with dPaJo, he regularly performs with Josh Jones, Paul a Eastman, Lucky Devils Band, Tarak Ragab to name a few. An active music educator, he is the director of jazz guitar at Oakland School For the Arts. To find out more visit patrickanseth.com
Recently named best of the Bay jazz instrumentalist of the year by San Francisco Classical Voice, violinist/violist Justin Ouellet is well regarded as a cross-over artist moving effortlessly between classical and non-classical styles. He has performed nationally and toured internationally as a soloist, chamber and orchestral musician and has been a featured artist with Cava Menzies, SigurRos, the Eastern Music Festival Orchestra, Nadja Salerno-Sonnenberg, the Alexander String Quartet, the Louisiana Philharmonic Orchestra, the Kev Choice Ensemble, the Anna Laura Quinn-tett, Rob Reich, NUVO Jazz Quartet and OneFoundSound to name a few. His Debut Album Episodes of an Aquarius features tracks recorded by dPaJo as well as Rob Reich & Cava Menzies. Its release is slated for November and will be found on all digital platforms. Find out more at justinouellet.com
Master bassist Joe Kyle Jr. has been active in the Bay Area for more than 30 years, performing on average 7 days a week 365 days a year. He can be heard performing with countless bands throughout the Bay Area, has toured to nearly every state, as well as internationally to the far lands of Australia and has been involved on over 70 recording projects. He can be heard regularly with groups such as The Americano Social Club, HowellDevine, Koolerator, The Cottontails, Ashley Wilson, Anna Laura Quinn-tet and The Waybacks. To learn more visit joekylejr.com
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LocationOpen Embrace House (View)
20368 Clay St
CUPERTINO, CA 95014
United States
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| Minimum Age: 12 |
| Dog Friendly: No |
| Non-Smoking: Yes! |
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