Metroactive » Christelle Durandy https://activate.metroactive.com Thu, 10 Mar 2022 18:08:57 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.0.38 Christelle Durandy at Mezcal https://activate.metroactive.com/2021/10/christelle-durandy-at-mezcal/ https://activate.metroactive.com/2021/10/christelle-durandy-at-mezcal/#comments Wed, 13 Oct 2021 16:17:22 +0000 https://activate.metroactive.com/?p=126888
The work of Afro-Caribbean vocalist Christelle Durandy is frequently intoxicating. Whether singing dusky jazz numbers evocative of smokey basement clubs, or leading her all-female collective Cocomama over vivacious Afro-Carribean cinquillos, Durandy’s voice grabs listeners and holds on tight. At Mezcal, she’s joined by guitarist David Lechuga, a young virtuoso known for his…]]>

The work of Afro-Caribbean vocalist Christelle Durandy is frequently intoxicating. Whether singing dusky jazz numbers evocative of smokey basement clubs, or leading her all-female collective Cocomama over vivacious Afro-Carribean cinquillos, Durandy’s voice grabs listeners and holds on tight. At Mezcal, she’s joined by guitarist David Lechuga, a young virtuoso known for his work in underground rock music as well as jazz, having contributed to albums by awakebutstillinbed and recently performed with Mars Volta drummer Thomas Pridgen.


Christelle Durandy
Fri, 6pm, Free
Mezcal, San Jose

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