Jorge Perez-Albela’s New Earth Band w/ Rick Dimuzio, Maxim Lubarsky & James Heazlewood
The Lily Pad, 1353 Cambridge St, Cambridge, MA
Admission: $25
$25 at the door / 10pm doors / 10:15 start / seated The New Earth Band is a new project lead by Peruvian drummer, Jorge Perez-Albela with brand new songs that reflect a unique blend of Afro-Peruvian, soul, jazz and world music. These are songs of peace, resilience, empowerment and encouragement that are part of Jorge’s upcoming second album recently recorded at Power Station studios in NYC. Rick Dimuzio : Saxophones Maxim Lubarsky : piano James Heazlewood-Dale : bass Jorge Perez-Albela : drums, compositions and arrangements. Jorge Perez-Albela Jorge Pérez-Albela is an internationally active drumset player, percussionist, educator, and composer rooted in jazz and global rhythmic traditions. Born in Lima, Peru, he is based between Catania, Sicily; Boston, USA; and Lima, and travels widely for performances, tours, and educational clinics. His musical approach is defined by feel, sound, and a deep respect for cultural tradition, expressed through both drumset and Peruvian cajón. Jorge has collaborated with a wide range of renowned artists including Maria Schneider, Rubén Blades, George Garzone, Avishai Cohen, Miguel Zenón, Leo Genovese, Danilo Perez, Eva Ayllón, Alon Farber’s Hagiga…