Miguel Zenon
@miguelzenon
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Saxophonist/Composer, Grammy Winner, Guggenheim and MacArthur Fellow, Doris Duke Artist Awardee. Faculty at MIT.
New York City
Joined March 2010
Thank you all for all the messages of love and support. This is an amazing honor and we are all very happy on our side. See you out there!!!
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Rehearsing my new piece “Summit”, which will be premiered at the official opening of the new @MIT Music Building this Saturday, Feb. 15th…See you there… #miguelzenon
#mit
#newmusic
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The @Wellesley College Concert Series presents El Arte del Bolero @miguelzenon @LPerdomoMusic on 🗓️ March 1 at the Jewett Art Center 🎟️
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Listening session today at @MIT …Sharing a few Jazz Albums we should all know…4pm, Lewis Music Library, free admission… #miguelzenon
#mit
#listeningsession
#jazzvinyl
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I'm very excited for the public opening of the MIT's new Edward and Joyce Music Building next week, featuring performances various MIT ensembles world premieres of works by Charles Shadle, Keeril Makan, John Harbison, and me 🎷
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Red Carpet vibes at the Grammys this past weekend @RecordingAcad
#miguelzenon
#likefatherlikedaughter
#grammys
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MIT!!!! Join in tomorrow (Friday Jan. 31st) for the premier performance of the FIRST EVER MIT Afro-Latin Ensemble, coached and led by master percussionist Eguie Castrillo…7pm at Killian Hall…Dancing is HIGHLY Encouraged;)… @MIT
#mit
#mitmta
#afrolatin
#saaaaaalssa
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Siempre es un placer visitar mi Alma Mater, La Escuela Libre de Música Ernesto Ramos Antonini, y poder compartir con sus telentosisimos estudiantes…Espero volver pronto!!! #miguelzenon
#escuelalibredemusica
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Puerto Rico!!! Los esperamos este Viernes, 24 de Enero en el Centro de Bellas Artes de Santurce @CBASanturce ...Presentando nuestra producción ganadora del Premio Grammy, "El Arte del Bolero"...Esperamos verlos a todos allí... #miguelzenon
#puertorico
#puertoricanmusic
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Wrote a new piece called “El Eco de Un Tambor” for the amazing @prismquartet …Premier is tomorrow at Christ and St. Stephens Church in NYC (120 W 69th St)…Hope you can join us… #miguelzenon
#prismquartet
#elecodeuntambor
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Making some music with @danweissdrum and #mattmitchell tonight at @nublu …Dan and Matt are two of the heaviest hitters out there and these trio gigs are always a lot of fun…7pm downbeat, hope you can join us… #miguelzenon
#danweiss
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El Arte Del Bolero plus a 55 piece Wind Orchestra tonight at @GrotonHillMusic in Groton MA…We’ve been looking forward to this one for a while, hope you can join if you’re in the area… #miguelzenon
#elartedelbolero
#grotonhillmusiccenter
#musicisthegreatest
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@badbunnypr really hit out of the ballpark with this one. VERY GOOD MUSIC, but that’s besides This guy could literally do whatever he wants, and yet he has decided to use his voice for the good of Puerto Rico and his Community. Mis Respetos, Sr. Benito… #despiertaborincano
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This coming Saturday Jan. 11th at @GrotonHillMusic, Luis and I will be playing music from our Grammy Winning Album "El Arte Del Bolero Vol.2", accompanied by a 50 piece Wind Ensemble. Should be a very special night, so if you're in the Boston Area I hope you consider joining in.
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Job opening alert at @MIT ...Full-time Assistant Professor (tenure track) with a specialty in Music Composition...MIT is an amazing place, hope you consider applying...
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#FYC Grammy Nom: BEST LARGE JAZZ ENSEMBLE 🙏🏽 to the musicians who joined me on the journey: Matt Mitchell, piano / Chris Tordini, bass / Dan Weiss, drums / Miles Okazaki, guitar / Daniel Díaz, congas-tripandero-percussion / Diego Urcola, trumpet-trombone / Alan Ferber, trombone
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#FYC : 2025 Grammy Nominee for BEST LARGE JAZZ ENSEMBLE. “Golden City, defies easy categorization. If it is an “ethnic” record, its ethnicity is the human race.” - @stereophile #GRAMMYs @miguelzenon #jazz #latinjazz
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Super fun session with Jimmy Mcbride and an amazing crew a few days back…Be on the look out for the album very soon… #miguelzenon
#jimmymcbride
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#onlyinnyc
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#FYC Hailed by critics as "Masterful, Riveting, Captivating, World-Class, Impeccably Composed, Startlingly Imaginative, and A Truly Golden Sound," GOLDEN CITY has been nominated for a 2025 Grammy Award for Best Large Jazz Ensemble #ForYourConsideration #MiguelZenon #jazz
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