Paula Shocron

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Paula Shocron (born March 17, 1980 in Rosario ) is an Argentine jazz pianist .

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Shocron began taking piano lessons at the age of five. She then studied composition at the University of Rosario Music School with the composer Diana Rud. With her debut album La voz que te lleva (Blue Art Records) she achieved her national breakthrough and worked with her own trio from 2007 to 2013, with whom she performed in the jazz scene in Buenos Aires and at Argentinian festivals. She dedicated the album Homenaje (2009, Sony Music) to compositions by Andrew Hill ; on El Enigma (2010, Aqcua Records) she played with saxophonist Pablo Puntoriero . This was followed by the productions Our Delight (2011), the big band album Gran Ensamble (Aqcua Records, 2011), Warm Valley (2012, with trumpeter Mariano Loiácono ), Serenade in Blue (2012, with Juan Manuel Bayón, Eloy Michelini) and the solo album See See Rider (2013).

In the mid-2010s, Shocron founded the SLD Trio with Germán Lamonega (double bass) and Pablo Diaz (drums) , with whom she released the album Anfitrion (2015). In 2017 Hatology released the album Tensegridad , on which she played songs by Mal Waldron ("Snake Out") and Charles Tolliver ("Truth") in addition to the band members' own compositions . She can also be heard on albums by Pepi Taveira, Lucia Pulido Fernado Tarres & La Raza, Daniela Horovitz, Pablo Díaz and Hernán Mandelman.

Since 2006 she has taught jazz piano and ensemble playing at the Conservatorio Superior de Música Manuel de Falla .

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