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10-Feb-2017

Gabe Hall-Rodrigues Accordion Workshop, Seattle – USA

Gabe Hall-RodriguesOn Saturday February 18th, 8pm, Gabe Hall-Rodrigues holds an Accordion Workshop at Petosa Accordions, 313 NE 45th St, Seattle, WA 98105. The workshop covers crafting linear jazz solos using the bebop scale and other techniques. There is free admission, courtesy of Petosa Accordions. Please call or email to reserve a seat as there is a limited capacity.

Gabe Hall-Rodrigues, from Arizona, is an accordionist, pianist and vocalist. He began playing the piano at age 7 and quickly realized his love for music and performing. In 2010, after studying the accordion for only a year, Gabe won the American Accordionists' Association Virtuoso Solo Competition.

Gabe holds a Bachelor’s degree in Music Therapy and a Master’s degree in Jazz Piano Performance from Arizona State University. Gabe has performed the USA as a sideman, studio musician, and band leader in various ensembles including Jump Jive and Wail, Ocotrillo Accordion Jazz Trio, Bad Cactus Brass Band, Salt River Brass Band, Som Brazil, and Boston Brass. In 2014, Gabe lived in Brazil for a year and played and recorded with numerous local musicians.

Gabe has spent several years touring the USA with the Arizona folk-rock band Jared and the Mill, performing both as headliners and opening up for acts such as Barry Gibb, Allen Stone, Frontier Ruckus, Boy and Bear, Wildfeathers, and more. Gabe has presented workshops at the AAA Conference and the Frank Marocco Accordion Event highlighting the use of the accordion in music therapy as well as elements of jazz language and harmony for accordionists.

For further information email: petosa@petosa.com
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