Finesse
Finesse
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Finesse is a vibrant duo made up of Gabriela Joya and Maria Medina, known for their dynamic blend of Latin jazz and Cuban music. Joya, a gifted vocalist and traditional instrument player, began her musical journey in Cuba, where she developed a deep love for the rhythms of her homeland. Medina, a skilled percussionist and pianist, earned her music degrees studying under renowned instructors and refining her craft across genres.
Together, they create a lively and engaging sound, full of catchy melodies, intricate rhythms, and energetic improvisation. Their performances celebrate the rich traditions of Cuban music while bringing a fresh, modern twist to the Latin jazz scene. Whether in intimate settings or large concert halls, Finesse captivates audiences with their chemistry, musicality, and passion, making them a standout act wherever they perform.
Finesse will be performing as part of Berklee’s Summer in the City 2025 concert series. View all concerts.