ORAN ETKIN with GROUP KELENA

SUN, June 28, 9:30 PM

ORAN ETKIN with GROUP KELENA (Jazz/West African)

Oran Etkin started playing sax at the age of 9 and began studying with George Garzone

at age 14. His unique voice on the clarinets and saxophone has contributed to numerous

Jazz, African, Klezmer, Brazilian, traditional New Orleans and Classical groups in the US

and abroad.Over the past decade, he has collaborated with numerous West African

musicians in the US and Africa. Oran's upcoming CD features traditional Malian Griot

musicians alongside notable jazz musicians.

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