- Forbidden Fruit- (pasos por Obatala) Artwork
Forbidden Fruit- (pasos por Obatala)
Gina Ferrera on January 07, 2013 17:25
About
www.ginaferrera.com
Electronic music that's expressive of a deep passion for folkloric drum and dance music. A foundation rooted in traditional West African poly-rhythm, ancient balaphone/xylophone music: "gyil" and other ethno- percussion instruments.
Crafting production and controllerism, utilizing the trapKAT and malletKAT- (MIDI marimba/xylo and MIDI drum), live percussion and voice, APC, Ableton & Traktor.
Current projects: producing/ recording and performing solo or with live band. FOXY la TIGRE, polysonic, G NANA, Hennessey Bonfire, Leana Song, Alokli (W.African Drum Ensemble), the Dunya Performing Arts Co. "The Philadelphia Gyil Fusion Project"- (Rope-a-Dope).
"Gina is a seasoned percussionist, with a background in ethnomusicology, and audio production.She has a striking energy when she plays and her groove is killer". (N.Antakli)
www.ginaferrera.com
http://www.facebook.com/foxylatigre
http://www.facebook.com/pages/Gina-Ferrera/204552989560644
for DJ and the new FOXY la TIGRE:
FOXY la TIGRE
contact: Ginaferrera@gmail.com
for collaborations, stems, downloads or booking.