ALEXIS ALONSO SEXTET
Pianist & composer Alexis Alonso (S/C de Tenerife, 1974) has made his way onto the national & international jazz scene both with his solo piano works and unforgettable collaborations as well as leader of his own band.
He has achieved great success with two memorable duos, the one together with the great legend of the world of jazz & flamenco, flautist & saxophonist Jorge Pardo and the other with the American violinist Maureen Choi, another known name on the international jazz/flamenco scene.
Alexis Alonso’s talent springs from every note of his works, looking both for compositional excellence as well as the highest standards of expressiveness in his improvisations on a journey in search of feeling & emotion.
In addition to Jorge Pardo and Maureen Choi, in his recent albums Alexis Alonso has featured collaborations with such jazz luminaries as Seamus Blake, Ralph Alessi, Pedrito Martínez & Marco Mezquida. The success by both public & critics that Alexis Alonso has gained with all his projects puts him at the forefront of a new vision of jazz, very intimate and personal as well as exciting, in which the beauty & intensity of music always prevail, transformed into a moment that remains engraved for life.
In 2025 Alexis Alonso Quartet releases his new studio album titled Hypenosis, in collaboration with the incredible American virtuoso violinist Maureen Choi.