Biography
From a musical family, Kali Z . played piano, cello, flute, voice since early childhood in Paris and New York . She received degrees studying the music of Asia, Africa, 20th Century Europe and Jazz, and then traveled for fourteen years, living in sixteen countries: India (1981-83), Turkey (1976-77), Nepal, Morocco, Senegal, Congo, Italy, Holland, France, Denmark, Belgium, Switzerland, Yugoslavia, Germany, Greece, Haiti and America, performing in many music festivals and concerts, national radio and TV, film soundtracks, and university programs.
Kali’s recording and performing associates include: Donald Rafael Garrett, Archie Shepp, Beaver Harris, Rashied Ali, William Parker, Oliver Lake , Joseph Jarman, Joe McPhee, Hamid Drake, Andrew Cyrille, Bobby Few, Noah Howard, Oscar Brown III, and a great many others.
Read full biography ↓
Kali Z . led her ensemble playing her original compositions at New York ’s Town Hall, Lincoln Center and Guggenheim Museum , The Museum of Modern Art in Paris , The Museum Theatre in Madras , India , The Boston Center for the Arts and hundreds of other noted venues worldwide.
Biography text from Last.fm, available under CC BY-SA.