Gloria Gonzales
Musician |
Favourite artists |
Conrad Herwig, Ella Fitzgerald, Chocolate Almenteros, Fania All Stars, Earth, Wind and Fire, Stevie Wonder, Stan Getz, Cachao, Bata Cumbele,.... |
Record label |
Coquí Promotions |
General manager |
Angel Ilarraza |
Booking agent |
Coquí Promotions |
https://www.facebook.com/pages/May-Peters/24747810946?ref=hl |
AIM |
work and promotion |
Website |
http://www.maypeters.com |
I play |
Trombone |
Other instrument |
Electronic Organ |
Genre |
Latin Jazz |
Other Genre |
Jazz,Big Band,Latin, salsa, samba,bossa nova,caribbean, ska pop, soul,reggae, ragtime, world fusion |
Can offer |
Training |
Equipment |
Trombone Conn Constellation 1956 |
Map |
Studies: Conservatory Electric Organ in Maastricht - the Netherlands Conservatory Trombone Jazz ('Popular Music') with Bart van Lier in Hilversum - the Netherlands
Teacher Spanish second grade Fontys Hogeschool (University) Tilburg. Trombone player (tenor and bass), organist, arranger and director, studiomusician. Teacher Jazz Trombone y Caribbean Music at Conservatory of Music in Puerto Rico 2006-2007, Jazz Combos.
Three courses at the Interamericana University : History of Puerto Rico ( A) , History of the United States (A) , Special Educacation for the Exceptional Child (A)
May played in twenty seven countries (from Holland: The Cubop City Big Band; from Surinam/Holanda: Ronald Snijders Extended Band; from Puerto Rico: Elías Lopés, Plena Libre, Eddie Santiago; in Curaçao: the Festival di Tumba, Jazz Festival, and many more) She gave workshops and lectures in the Caribbean, the United States, Europe and South Africa. May is a correspondent for www.caribemagazine.nl representing Puerto Rico and the music of Curaçao, and a reviewer for the Antillean Newspaper. Summer 2009 her book Música Maestra 'brieven uit San Juan' (letters of San Juan) appeared. June 2013 her CD Tributo de Tambor y Trombón en Clave de Mujer Boricua arranged and produced by Eric Figueroa has been released. It is nominated on # 9 by the Fundación para la Cultura Popular on the Top 20 Best Albums of 2013 of Puerto Rico. Eversince she presents this program on the different venues on Puerto Rico ( Ventana al Jazz Fest etc) Visit: www.maypeters.com