Omar Tamez current projects:
Omar Tamez/Angelica Sanchez Duo
Kaheri Quartet (Omar Tamez, Ratzo B. Harris & Satoshi Takeishi)
Conny Bauer/Omar Tamez Duo
Ramón López/Omar Tamez Duo
Ramón López Transcontinental Trio (Conny Bauer)
Ubudis Quartet (Steve Baczkowski, Jonathan Golove & John Bacon)
The Music Life Trio (Katie Bull & Ratzo B. Harris)
The German Quartet (Conny Bauer, Harri Sjöstrom & Olaff Rupp)
Karl Berger Trío/Quartet (Karl Berger, Joe Fonda & Harvey Sorgen)
The Woodstock Trío (Steve Rust & Harvey Sorgen)
BLOB (Ted Orr, Steve Rust, John Lindberg, Harvey Sorgen)
Harvey Sorgen/Omar Tamez Duo
Ubudis Duo (Jonathan Golove)
Joe Fonda/Omar Tamez Duo
Quintet of One (Herb Robertson, Steve Swell, Joe Fonda & Harvey Sorgen)
Steve Swell Quartet (Steve Swell, Darius Jones & James Ingelfritz)
Triana (Carl Ludwig Hübsch, Felix Petry & Frank Köllges)
Conny Bauer Trio (Conny Bauer & Günter “Baby” Sommer)
FOH + ONE (Joe Fonda & Harvey Sorgen)
Tamez: Guitar, Angelica Sanchez: Piano, Ratzo Harris: Bass, Lou Grassi: Drums
Lou Grassi curator
Mr. Tamez studied composition with Nicandro Tamez, a composer and educator who worked through several universities as well as founding his own Escuela Formativa por las Artes. He also studied privately through workshops and seminars with André Richard, Daniel Catán, Mario Lavista, Manuel de Elías, Helmut Lachmann, Pierre Boulez and Karl – Heinz Stockhausen.
Mr. Tamez received a Masters degree in composition and philosophy from Universidad Regiomontana, Monterrey, Nuevo Leon, Mexico.
He is the founder and leader of Non-Jazz, his group of 19 years.
He is also the founder, producer and artistic director of the “International Musicians Meeting”. He is currently preparing for the eleventh edition that will occur 2013. He is current projects include artists such as:
