Danilo Pérez is an internationally acclaimed Panamanian jazz pianist, composer
and teacher who was born into a musical family and began studying music as a
child. He won a scholarship to the Berklee College of Music in Boston where he
performed with several visiting artists including Terence Blanchard, Slide
Hampton and Jon Hendricks. He went on to tour and make recordings with jazz
artists Roy Haynes, Tito Puente and Wynton Marsalis.
He played with Dizzy Gillespie's United Nation Orchestra for several years,
received commissions from organisations including jazz festivals in ...