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Miguel Espinoza Fusion at Dazzle Denver

Review by Toni Tresca On a crisp evening in Denver, as the city brushed away the remnants of recent snow, Dazzle Denver came alive with a vibe that was anything but cold, thanks to the fiery ensemble known as Miguel ‘ Espinoza Fusion.  The quartet, known for their virtuosic blending of musical traditions, performed as […]

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Flamenco Fusion “Gabriella” Album Review

By Adam Goldstein Miguel Espinoza summoned up some very vivid imagery to describe his approach to music during his appearance at Swallow Hill Music in December. During that dynamic Denver performance, Espinoza referred to his musical style as a “boiling vat of flamenco,” a description that eloquently summed up the guitarist’s across-the-board fusion of all […]

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Stunning Flamenco Fusion at Swallow Hill

A review by Adam Goldstein Miguel Espinoza summoned very specific imagery to go along with the complex compositions he played for the audience at Swallow Hill Music on December 2nd. Along with cellist Dianne Betkowski and percussionist Andy Skellenger, Espinoza delivered a performance billed as “flamenco fusion” that lived up to its label. Incorporating a […]

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