Roxana Amed

Roxana Amed

Roxana Amed, jazz fusion Argentine recording artist, has released six albums, Limbo (2004), Entremundos (2006), Cinemateca Finlandesa (2010), Inocencia (2011), La Sombra de Su Sombra (2013), Instantáneas (2019) and her new album Ontology (2021) –digitally released by Sony Music, along with one DVD, La Voz Más Allá (2009). Recipient of the Carlos Gardel Award for Argentine Music and the Martín Fierro Award for best song in a TV production, the singer/songwriter is also known for penning songs for other artists. She has worked extensively with Argentine multi instrumentalist Pedro Aznar, a veteran of the Pat Metheny band and the producer of Amed’s first albums. She has performed in iconic musical venues in NY such as The Jazz Gallery, Dizzy’s Club at Lincoln Center, Jazz Standard, The Stone, Rockwood Music Hall, Smalls, and Mezzrow. In 2017 was commissioned, with Brazilian pianist André Mehmari, to pay tribute to the legendary Astor Piazzolla at the Buenos Aires International Jazz Festival. Amed is a post-graduate in Contemporary Literature in Spanish Language, as well as a vocal coach and clinician. For ten years she has led a vocal workshop for hundreds of jazz vocalists at the Buenos Aires International Jazz Festival.