ada rave:
saxophonist, improviser and composer, was born in chubut (argentina) in 1974. she began her musical development in 2000 in the buenos aires jazz scene. her musical interests are jazz, free improvisation and composition. she works on her own projects and also collaborates with other musician’s – performing in several places around argentina. since 2013 she has been based in amsterdam where she performs with several musicians in the netherlands and europe. she continues researching her personal approach to the sound and interaction with other musicians as well as the environment, expanding her passion for the free improvisation.
she is currently involved in the following musical projects:
– new rumors & other noises with raoul van der weide (contrabass) and nico chientaroli (piano)
– wilbert de joode (contrabass) and nicola hein (guitar)
– kaja draksler (piano, composition), laura polence and bjork nielsdottir (voices), ab baars (cl, sax), george dumitriu (Violin, viola), lennart heyndels (contrabass), onno govaert (drums)
– felicity provan (trumpet, composition), han buhrs (voice), harald austbo (cello), michael vatcher (drums)
she studied with the teachers: carlos lastra, enrique norris and rodrigo domínguez and graduated with a degree in jazz at the manuel de falla conservatory of buenos aires .
in addition to playing music, she is also the initiator and organizer of a jam session for free improvisation (in both buenos aires and amsterdam), and also a concert organizer. she has also been a music educator since 2000 and she currently teaches saxophone and free improvisation.
albums from pyr
pyr121 – relatos de terodáctilo (with nicolas chientaroli, jorge espinal and luciano vitale)
pyr042 – la continuidad
related on pyr
resistencia chaco
andrés elstein
web presences
ada rave
free improvisation workshop