Jacinta Clusellas
composer
singer-songwriter
guitarist
BIO
Jacinta Clusellas is a composer, singer-songwriter and guitarist based in New York City. Originally from Buenos Aires, Argentina, Jacinta brings together South American folklore, jazz and chamber music, in the context of songs influenced by poems, literature and nature from South America.
In New York City, Jacinta has performed at the David Rubenstein Atrium at Lincoln Center, Joe’s Pub, The Great Hall at Cooper Union, Americas Society/Council of the Americas, La MaMa Theatre, Le Poisson Rouge, Rockwood Music Hall, Musical Theatre Factory, and Women of Color on Broadway. She has served as music director-composer-arranger for the ongoing development of the bilingual musical Azul, Otra Vez [Blue, Revisited] at the National Music Theatre Conference at the Eugene O'Neill Theatre Center, New York Theatre Workshop, BRIC, The Drama League, Tofte Lake Center, and the Prelude Festival.
Jacinta’s debut album El Pájaro Azul was released in NYC, and published in Japan under the record label Inpartmaint Inc. Her second album is being produced by West One Music (London, UK) and will be recorded in NYC in the fall of 2020.
Jacinta has toured the US as a composer, songwriter, and performer. Selected: South by Southwest [SXSW] (Austin, TX), Lanesboro Arts (Jerome Foundation, MN), Audacious Raw Theatre (MN), Brush Creek Foundation for the Arts (WY). Internationally, she has toured her music throughout Argentina, Chile, Ecuador, Canada, Greece and Italy. Jacinta has also worked as an arranger for Grammy award-winning artists Alejandro Sanz (Berklee Performance Center) and A.R. Rahman (Boston Symphony Hall).
Jacinta is a Teaching Artist at the New York Philharmonic, where she develops programs and teaches for the Very Young Composers Program, and has served as a mentor at Lincoln Center’s Music Across Borders program. Jacinta holds a B.A. in Contemporary Writing and Production from Berklee College of Music.
A NEW BILINGUAL MUSICAL
INSPIRED BY THE POETRY AND SHORT FICTION OF RUBÉN DARÍO
BOOK BY MELIS AKER & TATIANA PANDIANI
MUSIC BY JACINTA CLUSELLAS
LYRICS BY JACINTA CLUSELLAS & RUBEN DARÍO
CONCEPT, DIRECTION, CHOREOGRAPHY: TATIANA PANDIANI
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