Isadora Benitez
Singer - Guitarist - Producer Isadora Benitez is a New York based vocalist-guitarist whose work shows a deep engagement in jazz inflections, sensually styled by her sassy Latin roots and her love of Brazilian music. Born into an Ecuadorian family devoted to the arts, Isadora grew up among gifted musicians, actors, and writers. Her advanced music studies let her to pursue her BA and her master’s degree in Jazz Vocal Performance. She developed a passion for music early in her life and immersed herself in the sound of artists such as Elis Regina, Rosa Passos, Gal Costa, João Gilberto, Mercedes Sosa, Carlota Jaramillo, Sarah Vaughan, Abbey Lincoln, Django Reinhardt. She has performed over 1000 shows in South America, New York, and other cities in USA. “Swing-Brazil” is her current music project that mixes Brazilian music with Jazz manouche.
Performances on Make Music Day
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5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Chinatown Information Kiosk
101 Baxter Street Chinatown