Wouter Kellerman live

Tuesday 07 August 2012

Wouter Kellerman

Venue

Joe's Pub 425 Lafayette Street 10003 New York, NY, US

Venue info and map

Additional details

$12
7:30 PM

Wouter Kellerman’s latest album ‘Two Voices’ won the 2011 SAMA (South African Music Award, the SA equivalent of the Grammy) for ‘Best Instrumental Album’. He has performed all over the world in France, USA, Australia, China and at the Soccer World Cup Closing Ceremony to 700 million people! This concert is an extraordinary opportunity for local audiences to experience an exciting fusion of musical elements and influences emanating from Wouter's flute. He is supported by an ensemble of wonderful artists. Listeners are in for a treat as Kellerman demonstrates why he is regarded as one of the most musically adventurous world-music proponents, who keeps his sound fresh and progressive by incorporating a fusion of influences and styles into his songs. Kellerman and his world-class ensemble of musicians will explode in a dynamic fusion of global sounds – be sure not to miss one of the most exhilarating live music experiences of the year!

"He musically flirts with the flavours of Latin America, ropes in the rhythmic world of South Africa, borrows improvisatoryelements from jazz, while firmly anchoring these influences in his classical and acoustical Roots" -Classic Feel

"Wouter Kellerman’s 2011 show was very popular and had the critics raving. He combines empathy and an unaffected stage presence with a great sense of humour and loves to engage with the audiences" -Brett Pyper, KKNK Festival

"Kellerman has an excellent, comfortable rapport with the audience and his band,giving just enough to put the music in context but always allowing the music to speak for itself." -Annette Bayne, The Citizen