Alapar Jazz, originally from Córdoba, Argentina, has been captivating audiences with their lively performances of swing and traditional jazz from the 1920s and 1930s since their formation in 2016. With performances across Uruguay, Brazil, Chile, Mexico, the United States, and Europe, Alapar Jazz blends the timeless roots of classic jazz with a vibrant Latin flair, delivering a dynamic energy that resonates with modern audiences.
The band stands out for its diverse repertoire, which includes compositions by iconic artists like Fats Waller, Louis Armstrong, and Billie Holiday, as well as original compositions. At the heart of their sound is vocalist Mariana, whose passionate and visceral performance adds a unique layer of emotion and power to the melodies lines combined with a solid and rhythmic foundation provided by Guillermo on double bass and Rodrigo on the archtop guitar. During European tours, the virtuoso pianist Bruno Cravero joins the group, adding warmth to the foundation and further enriching the ensemble's sound with his mastery and sensitivity.
