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Dr. Merengue Vodou Band blends Dominican merengue, Haitian Vodou traditions, and contemporary jazz into a hypnotic Afro-Caribbean sound. Led by Paul Austerlitz, a scholar-musician and author of Jazz Consciousness and Merengue: Dominican Music and Dominican Identity, the project situates ritual music within modern improvisation. This performer page highlights their biography, standout recordings, and a forward-looking tour calendar through 2025 and 2026, with venues in New York, Santo Domingo, and international collaborations.

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Quick Facts About Dr. Merengue Vodou Band

  • Biography: Led by Paul Austerlitz, a scholar-musician known for blending Dominican merengue, Haitian Vodou traditions, and jazz; author of Jazz Consciousness and Merengue: Dominican Music and Dominican Identity.
  • Genre: Vodou-Jazz-Merengue fusion, incorporating Afro-Caribbean rhythms, ritual music, and contemporary jazz elements.
  • Discography (most recent first): Vodou Horn (2019, Round Whirled Records); Dr. Merengue (2019, Round Whirled Records); Water Prayers for Bass Clarinet (2018, Round Whirled Records).
  • Major awards/achievements: Jazz Consciousness won the Merriam Award for Outstanding Book in Ethnomusicology (Society for Ethnomusicology); Honorable Mention for the Woody Guthrie Award (International Society for the Study of Popular Music).
  • 2025 tour/dates: Underground Palo collaboration with José Duluc announced July 17, 2025 (venue not listed); Fiesta Sunset Jazz in Santo Domingo noted July 18, 2025 (Summertime a lo dominicano).
  • 2026 tour/dates: Harlem Jazz Series performance on January 2, 2026 at Mt. Morris Ascension Presbyterian Church (New York); Greenwich House show announced for March 21, 2026 (Vodou Horn program).

The records

Dr. Merengue Vodou Band Discography

  • Vodou Horn
    2019 · Round Whirled Records
  • Dr. Merengue
    2019 · Round Whirled Records
  • Water Prayers for Bass Clarinet
    2018 · Round Whirled Records

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