Antonio Sanchez & Migration celebrate the release of their new album 'The Meridian Suite' with an official cd release party at SubCulture in NYC today (Friday June 19th, 2015).
The album features Sanchez's most ambitious project to date performed by Migration, one today's most cutting edge ensembles including Donny McCaslin, John Escreet, Matt Brewer and special guests Thana Alexa and Adam Rogers.
Antonio Sanchez will be touring this project with his band Migration in the US and Europe starting in June and will go all the way to December 2015 visiting many countries along the way.
About Antonio Sanchez Born in Mexico City in 1971, Antonio Sanchéz started playing drums at the age of five and began performing professionally early in his teens.
He pursued a degree in classical piano at the National Conservatory in Mexico and in 1993 he moved to Boston to enroll at Berklee College of Music and graduated magna cum laude in jazz studies.
Since his move to New York City in 1999, Antonio has become one of the most sought-after drummers on the international jazz scene. He has performed and recorded with some of the biggest names in jazz, including Pat Metheny, Chick Corea, Michael Brecker, Charlie Haden, Toots Thielemans, and Joshua Redman.