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Inor Sotolongo

Inor Sotolongo is part of these eclectic and strict Cuban musicians who give a supplement of the soul to any musical universe with percussions.

Born in Cuba, he is formed at the Academy "Manuel Saumell" and the prestigious Cuban conservatory "Amadeo Roldán", in Havana.

Very quickly, he started to play with cuban artists as Orquesta "Enrique Jorrín", Rubén Gonzalez, Pablo Milanés, Silvio Rodriguez, José M. Vitier, José Luis Quintana "Changuito", Tata Güines, Miguel "Angá" Díaz, Orlando "Maraca" Valle and with the Ernan Lopez-Nussa's 4tet meet renowned venues around the world.

Many events in Havana made him collaborate with Michel Camillo, Dave Koz, N'Dea Davenport, Me'shell Ndegeocello, Montell Jordan, Bonnie Raitt, Paddy Maloney, Luis Eduardo Aute, Carlos Benavent, Sabine Hettlich, etc…

Inor moved to France in 2001 and started to play with many artists as Andy Narell, Deep Forest, Zucchero, Omar Sosa, Mory Kanté, Manu Dibango, Paco Sery, Mokhtar Samba, Emilio Santiago, Ramiro Musotto, Elza Soares, Chano Dominguez, Mayra Andrade, Fabiana Cozza, Marcio Faraco, Orquestra do Fubá, David Sanchez, Roberto Fonseca, Caratini Jazz Ensemble, Roberto Alagna, Daniela Mercury, Carlinhos Brown, Michel Fugain, Yilian Cañizares, Catherine Ringer, Lorie, Oum, WDR Big Band, Les Amazones d'Afrique, Souad Massi, and many others.

Also, Latin Grammy Nominated in 2016, his skills are in constant evolution and allow him to devote itself to the most audacious experimentation.

https://fr.inorsotolongo.com/about

Awards

Latin Grammy Nominated in 2016


Tags

Music

Recordings: As Leader | As Sideperson

Meetings

Adrien Brandeis Music
2020

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YESUN

WAGRAM
2019

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