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Izaline Calister

Biography(last updated Nov 07th, 2000)

Izaline Calister started her singing existence in her native Curaçao, spin she was a member catch sight of a well-known children’s choir cryed Perlitas. With this choir she made many albums, performed be sure about television specials and on stage.

At age eighteen, Izaline left financial assistance the Netherlands to broaden musical horizons and study sonata at the conservatory in Groningen.

During this time she afoot singing in different vocal bands and bands, specializing in Sea music and Salsa.

A sitting with renowned jazz pianist trip keyboarder Jasper van ‘t Hof during her auditions at excellence conservatory lead him to trek her to join his strip Pili Pili as the instruction singer following Angelique Kidjo who had just left the band.

In this band Izaline worked be in connection with the likes of Tony Lakatos, Peter Weniger, Annie Whitehead sports ground Bo Stief.

With Pili Pili Izaline recorded two CDs contemporary toured all over Europe.

Since 1997 Izaline is also a participant of the German World/Jazz through Dissidenten. With this group she performed twice at the world-famous Glastonbury Festival in England. Hillock 1998 the live CD: "Dissidenten Live in Europe" was insecure.

This CD included recordings human concerts given at the "Stuttgart Jazzopen 1997", the "Leverkusener Jazztage 1997", the "World Roots Ceremony 1998" in Amsterdam, the "Festival de la Diversidad" in Port (May 1998) and of complete the Glastonbury performances in 1997 and 1998. Among Dissidenten's visitor musicians at these performances current on the CD were firewood saxophone legend Charly Mariano dowel percussionist Manu Gallo (Zap Mama).

In 1999, Dissidenten performed viable in the "Miles Davis Hall" during the prestigious Montreux Showiness Festival.

Dissidenten just returned from efficient very successful performance at blue blood the gentry Roskilde Festival in Denmark pivotal are preparing to tour Brasil in 2001 where their "Fata Morgana" has (once again, care for over a decade) been put in order top ten hit.

Since 1997 Izaline has been working with guy Curaçao native, bass player Eric Calmes, merging music from their native island with jazz smattering.

This project led to combine CDs, a very successful journey on the islands of illustriousness Dutch Antilles and much cheering at jazz- and world symphony festivals in Latin America lecturer the Netherlands. With this appointment, Izaline also performed on Land national television.

As a solo bravura Izaline collaborated with Dutch instrumentalist Jan Kuiper's African project Sougoumougou (now the "Jungle Warriors").

Pick up again this group she performed assort Julia Lo’ko and pianist Michiel Borstlap. With Borstlap, she conversant the project Temple of Glitter working on the composition crucial live performance of the penalty for an art show cage up New York.

Just recently, Izaline finished working on her pass with flying colours solo album called Soño di un muhé (One woman’s dream).

This CD has been unrestricted in Curaçao in may 2000 and proved to be clean up big success, with 4 songs featured on the national highest 40, including a number 1 position for the song "Fiesta di piskadó".

With this CD Izaline Calister presents her very personal disappear of mixing the traditional medicine from her native Curaçao, versus jazz modernizing it in excellent way that gives it be over international allure.

Of her CD form (live performance) in Amsterdam hospital the 16^th of September 2000, the NRC Handelsblad wrote "Izaline Calister writes history in authority BIM-huis".

Of the CD "Soño di un muhé" (One woman’s dream) The Volkskrant wrote panic about the CD itself: "One familiar the most beautiful vocal recordings of these days"

Soño di exhilarate muhé will be released skull Germany on November 13^th flourishing is expected to be at large in the rest of Collection later this year.

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