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Dayramir González is a Cuban-Canadian pianist, composer, and bandleader renowned for his virtuosic improvisations and deeply rooted exploration of Afro-Cuban jazz. Born in Havana, Cuba, González began his professional career at age nine, performing with prominent figures like Chucho Valdés. He graduated from the prestigious Instituto Superior de Arte in Havana before immigrating to Canada in 2007.
González’s style seamlessly blends traditional Cuban rhythms – *son*, *guaguancó*, and *rumba* – with elements of jazz harmony and contemporary improvisation. His compositions often feature complex arrangements and showcase his mastery of both acoustic piano and synthesizers.
He has released several critically acclaimed albums including *Open Season* (2018) and *Belladonna* (2023), the latter earning a 2024 JUNO Award for Contemporary Jazz Album of the Year. González frequently tours internationally with his band, garnering recognition for energetic live performances. Beyond leading his own ensembles, he's collaborated with artists like David Binney and Hilario Durán, solidifying his position as a leading voice in modern Afro-Cuban jazz.
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