- Formed
- 2007
Bogotá - Country
- Colombia
Biography
Monsieur Periné is a jazz group, formed in 2007 in Bogotá. Honours include Latin Grammy Award for Best New Artist (2015) and Latin Grammy Award for Best Alternative Music Album (2023).
Monsieur Periné is a Bogotá-based musical ensemble from Colombia with an Afro-Colombian sound that mixes Latin and European flavors. Lead singer Catalina García sings in a mixture of Spanish, French, English, and Portuguese. Other members include Santiago Prieto, who plays the charango, violin, and guitar; Eva Peroni on the bass; Jairo Alfonso on the winds (primarily saxophone and clarinet); Abstin Caviedes on the trombone and bugle; Miguel Guerra on percussion; and Darwin Paez on the drumset. Their style mixes elements of cumbia, tango, danzón, bolero and pop music, according to the San Diego Union Tribune. At the Latin Grammy Awards, the ensemble was named best new artist of 2015. Their debut album in 2012 won Colombia's national gold album award. The group was formed in 2008.
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Awards
- 2015 Latin Grammy Award for Best New Artist
- 2023 Latin Grammy Award for Best Alternative Music Album
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