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HYPERLINK "http://www.latinmusicwv.com/Comparsa/index.html#definition"Comparsa is an acoustic world beat ensemble dedicated to exploring the rhythms and melodies of various cultures. Influences are derived from Latin America, Africa, Spain, and the Caribbean.
Performances include covers, originals, and percussion jams; everything from salsa and merengue to gypsy styles, Bossa Nova, and Venezuelan folk music. A multicultural feast for the ears, Comparsa is always eager to educate, entertain, and transport their audiences to another era or continent.
Musicians:
Eduardo J. Caneln, born in Venezuela and moved to the USA when he was 10 years old, is the leader and founder of the band. He is the lead vocalist, plays guitar, Venezuelan cuatro, and congas and composes the band's original material. In addition, Do Divertido and solo bookings keep Eduardo busy with dinner music gigs, cultural presentations, and Latin dance workshops in educational venues.
Elizabeth Segessenman, originally from Pennsylvania, plays flute, auxiliary percussion and sings back-up vocals with Comparsa. A graduate of WVU, she teaches elementary music in Kanawha County and private lessons at Gorbys Music Store, judges marching band competitions for the National Judges Association, is Eduardos partner during Latin dance workshops, and plays with Do Divertido.
Deron Sodaro, electric bass guitar and back-up vocals, hails from Charleston, WV where he also currently plays with the VooDoo Katz. In addition to being a very competent soundman, his 20 year musical experience includes playing with the Steve Himes Connection as well as many groups both in West Virginia and in the Portland, OR area.
Mark Davis plays timbale set, percussion and sings back-up vocals with Comparsa. Currently he also performs with the VooDoo Katz and Bare Bones and was a member of the legendary band Crazy Jane. A graduate of WVU, he teaches elementary music in Kanawha County. He has also studied percussion at the African International Center of Music and Dance, University of Ghana, West Africa and is an adjunct professor of music at UC.
Al Peery, trombone, auxiliary percussion and back-up vocals, is the newest addition to Comparsa. The life-long Charleston area resident received a music education degree from WVSC. He currently plays with Blues du Jour, and has been a member of other popular Charleston groups such as Still Portrait and The Velvet Brothers.
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