ABOUT ME
Julieta Eugenio, Argentinian Saxophonist based in New York city.
Julieta embedded herself into the Argentinian jazz scene and performed in renowned jazz venues in Buenos Aires alongside master musicians.
In 2013, Julieta was accepted to study at Queens College for a Jazz Master degree in New York city. After her Master Graduation, nowadays, Julieta is playing alongside the finest jazz musicians from the worldwide and New York city jazz scene.
Julieta had the opportunity to perform on one of the most prestigious jazz broadcast radios in the US - WBGO As well as being featured on a piece of ABC7 News nationwide alongside Master Philip Harper.
In April 2017, Julieta Eugenio won the International Women in Jazz Competition as a member of the SIJ trio and will perform at the Saint Peter's Church for the IWJ Festival in NYC.
Julieta has shared the stage multiple times with the Jazz Legend Johnny O’Neal, where she was featured on his residencies at Smoke Jazz club, Ginny’s Super Club, Smalls Jazz club, Mezzrrow and more.
Over the last years Julieta had the opportunity to perform with prestigious musicians such as , Leon Parker, Joe Farnsworth, Tardo Hammer, Pasquale Grasso, Bertha Hope, Eric Reed, to name a few.
In October 2021 Julieta performed at the Joyce Theater in NYC for a 2 weeks residency with the Eyal Vilner Big Band as part of the SWING OUT performance.
December 2021 Julieta performed at the Guggenheim Museum in NYC for the Rotunda Solstice Concert with the Eyal Vilner Big Band.
In March 2021 Julieta recorded her debut album JUMP on Greenleaf Music, a record label by Dave Douglas.
The album, released March 4th 2022, presents her own compositions featuring Jonathan Barber and Matt Dwonszyk.
The Julieta Eugenio Trio has won the 2022 DCJazzPrix, an International competition presented by the DC Jazz Fest.
Over the year of 2022, Julieta performed with SW!NG OUT show, and exciting Joyce Theater production featuring Lindy Hop choreography and improvisation with an on-stage jam session with live music by Eyal Vilner Big Band.
The show has been touring all across the US including Los Angeles, Texas, Portland, Ann Arbor, Virginia, Jacob's Pillow dance Festival, NYC and more.
Julieta has also been presenting her debut Album in NYC with her trio at Dizzy's, Jazz at Lincoln Center Summer Stage, Smalls jazz Club, Bushnell Park Jazz Festival in CT and some touring presenting the new music in Los Angeles, California performing at Sam First, Just Jazz Series and ETA Highland Park.
October 2022 Julieta has been nominated by the Jazz Music Awards for Best new Artist.
In 2023 Julieta was nominated by the GRAMMY Magazine as one of the 10 Jazz Emerging Artists to watch in 2023
and also was chosen as semi-finalist of Next Jazz Legacy.
The Julieta Eugenio is performing nowadays on main stage Jazz Festivals in the USA and abroad.
One of the highlights of this year will be performing at the Kennedy Center with the legendary Dee Dee Bridgewater for the Mary Lou Williams Jazz Festival.
This year Julieta's trio performed at The Mid Atlantic Jazz Festival, College Park Jazz Fest, and will be performing at the Elkhart Jazz Festival in Indiana and Washington DC Jazz Festival as well.