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Marcela Pinilla – Mi Alma – Live – Apr 17, 2013
Posted on 23. May, 2013 by mpinilla in news, video
Performing at the GPAC 4/17/2013 – Introduction by Victor Wooten
Niko Lyras – Guitar / Randy Polk – Bass / Jason Clark – Keys / Steve Potts – Drums / Billy Ramirez – Percussion.
Marcela in the Press – May 2013
Posted on 23. May, 2013 by mpinilla in news, Uncategorized
May finds Marcela blowing up the press!
Catch her featured in the May 5th, 2013 issue of La Prensa Latina, May 2nd El Norte, Memphis Music Foundation Issue 7, Memphis Pop, GoMemphis events calendar and the Memphis Flyer.
gomemphis.com — “Award-winning bassist Victor Wooten finds contentment in creativity, education”
Posted on 22. Apr, 2013 by mpinilla in news
“Victor Wooten has long been regarded as one of the world’s greatest musicians. As a member of Bela Fleck’s Flecktones, and a band leader in his own right, Wooten has spent the last 25 years racking up achievements and honors: he’s a multiple Grammy winner, perennial bass player of the year, and was named as [...]
WMCTV — “GPAC presents The Victor Wooten Band”
Posted on 22. Apr, 2013 by mpinilla in news
Hailed as one of the top ten bassists of all time by Rolling Stone Magazine, five-time Grammy winner Victor Wooten will take the Germantown Performing Art Center stage with his technical virtuosity on Wednesday, April 17 at 7:30 p.m. Opening for Wooten will be Memphis-based singer/songwriter Marcela Pinilla. Specializing in modern Latin Jazz Fusion, she [...]
Commercial Appeal — Marcela honored by Mayor, wife at ‘Tea and Talk at the Top’
Posted on 22. Apr, 2013 by mpinilla in news
“Marcela Pinilla — the Youth and Delinquency Award. An internationally known singer, Pinilla moved to Memphis a few years ago to experience the city’s music community. She works at the Community Legal Clinic while also serving on the board of the Overton Park Conservancy.”
Hyde Family Foundation — Concert Review: Latin beat mixes well with symphony sound
Posted on 22. Apr, 2013 by mpinilla in news
“Opus One’s latest journey took a tour of Latin influences with mesmerizing singer/writer Marcela Pinilla. The Colombian chanteuse is the latest in a series of local musicians to collaborate with the Memphis Symphony Orchestra’s conductorless enterprise. Variety has been a hallmark of the pairings, as Opus One has performed with Al Kapone, Amy LaVere, Susan [...]
Marcela in Memphis’ Commercial Appeal — One language: Global couple keep home base in Memphis, focus on shared values
Posted on 22. Apr, 2013 by mpinilla in news
Matt Farr, 28, a Memphis native, took his Colombian wife, Marcela Pinilla, 29, on her first-ever canoe trip along the Eleven Point River in Missouri shortly after the couple moved to Memphis in 2009. The first day was great. The second day: “It was a little colder than I expected for April — 35 degrees [...]
Marcela in the press for MSO Opus One
Posted on 08. Mar, 2012 by mpinilla in news
Q & A with Marcela Pinilla, musician | I Love Memphis Blog | March 2012 Concert review: Latin beat mixes well with symphony sound | The Commercial Appeal | March 2, 2012 Marcela Pinilla performs at Opus One | WKNO | March 2012 Opus One turns up Latin heat | Memphis Daily News | February [...]
Buy ‘Un Mundo Bueno’ and help raise money for Latino education 10.17.2011
Posted on 17. Oct, 2011 by mpinilla in news
Download ‘Un Mundo Bueno’ here! Todas las ganancias de las ventas de este sencillo beneficiaran de manera conjunta a, Excelencia in Education, una organización nacional que tiene como objetivo acelerar el éxito de la educación superior para los estudiantes latinos a través de la promoción de políticas de educación y las prácticas institucionales que apoyan [...]