Dr. Ed Calle | |
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Birth name | Eduardo J. Calle |
Born | Caracas, Venezuela |
Genres | Jazz |
Occupation(s) | Musician, composer |
Instruments | Saxophone, Clarinet |
Associated acts |
PALO! Arturo Sandoval Gloria Estefan Jon Secada Michael Bolton Raul Di Blasio |
Ed Calle (born Eduardo J. Calle) is a musician from Miami, Florida. He was born in Caracas, Venezuela.
Calle plays the saxophones, flutes, clarinets, EWI, and keyboards, engineers projects, and performs vocals. He also composes and arranges music. Dr. Eduardo J. Calle has served as Chairperson of Arts & Philosophy at Miami Dade College North Campus and is currently Tenured Full Professor of Music Business and Production at Miami Dade College.
During his career he was three times nominated for Latin Grammy Award. First in 2005 for Ed Calle Plays Santana, in 2007 for In the Zone, and in 2014 for "Palo! Live". Calle was nominated for a Grammy Award in 2015 for "Palo! Live".