Carlos Barba is an active performer, composer, educator, arranger, band-leader, improvisor, producer, and multi-instrumentalist residing in El Paso, TX. Carlos Barba is the artistic director of the El Paso Youth Jazz Ensemble, a non-profit organization whose mission is to educate young students and emerge them in big band music and the various sub-genres of jazz. Due to his involvement in this music education organization, he was nominated and selected as the August 2023 "Do-Gooder" by ABC7 News and the El Paso Community Foundation. Carlos was also awarded 2nd place in El Paso Inc. Magazine's 2022's "Best Musician" category.
Carlos has recorded seven full-length albums as leader, two as sideman, two E.P.'s, and two singles. The Carlos Barba Trio had the opportunity of opening for Antonio Sanchez & Migration Band in the Cd. Juarez International Jazz Festival 2019. He also shared the stage with renowned musicians Brian Lynch, Obed Calvaire, Matt Penman, and Aaron Goldberg in the Guadalajara International Jazz Festival 2017. Carlos Barba is a versatile and sought-after collaborator who is frequently involved in a variety of projects in a wide range of genres. Music by Carlos Barba and The Carlos Barba Trio can be found on all music streaming platforms.
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