Chardavoine, Jean

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Born In/Current Location : Haiti/Rosedale,New York
Occupation(s) : Guitarist , Composer, Arranger, Producer
Genres : Creole Jazz
Solo/Band/Group : Azor Records
Haitian born but Brooklyn bred, an amazing guitarist, a very talented artist and a refined professional. He’s well known around New York for his association with Grammy Award winner Dave Valentin, last year he had the privilege of playing at Aretha Franklin’s birthday bash with the Tito Puente Jr. orchestra. His latest release entitled ” TheTribute ” is a tribute to the Haitian earthquake victims and a trip back to his roots musically.

Chardavoine is a concrete manifestation of what is called “Creole jazz” a new genre emerging in Jazz today. The Tribute is an eloquent testimony of this genre of music. It showcases his talents not only as an excellent musician but also as a great creative and seasoned arranger.
On January 17th, 2015 The Chardavoine Band opened for the Grammy Award winning group “Yellow jackets” at the Port-au-Prince Jazz Festival which was a soul awakening experience after forty years of absence from his homeland of Haiti

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