SPAIN AGAIN AND SPIRIT NOMINATED!
SPAIN AGAIN and SPIRIT OF THE MOMENT both nominated to the 8th Latin Grammy Awards for Best Latin Jazz Album! more

RHAPSODY IN BLUE WINS GRAMMY !
Camilo's Rhapsody in Blue wins Latin Grammy for Best Classical Album.
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LIVE AT THE BLUE NOTE GRAMMY VICTORY
Camilo wins Grammy for BEST LATIN JAZZ ALBUM (Live at the Blue Note) at 46th Annual Grammy Awards.
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• GRAMMY Award for Live at the Blue Note-- "Best Latin Jazz Album".

• Latin GRAMMY for Spain with Flamenco guitarist Tomatito.

• GRAMMY Nomination for Triangulo--"Best Jazz Instrumental Album".

• EMMY Award for The Goodwill Games Theme.

• III PREMIOS DE LA MUSICA Award for “Lorquiana-Poemas” – “Best Arranger”.

• Jazz Journalists Association Nomination for Triangulo– “Best Latin Jazz Album”.

• Billboard Latin Music Awards Nomination for Triangulo– “Best Latin Jazz Album”.

• Honored at the 1992 Puerto Rico Heineken Jazz Festival.

• International Jazz Award from the Clearwater Jazz Festival.

• Knight of the Heraldic Order of Christopher Columbus from the Dominican Government.

• Silver Cross of the Order of Duarte, Sanchez & Mella from the Dominican Government.

• CASANDRA Awards – “Best Artist Residing Abroad”, “Best Classical Composer” and “Best Classical Performer”.

• SOBERANO Award – by the Dominican Journalists Association.

• Michel Camilo Piano Scholarship, created by The Duke Ellington School of the Arts.

• Berklee College of Music-- Honorary Doctorate in Music.

• Michel Camilo Scholarship, created by Berklee College of Music.

• Honorary degree from alma mater Universidad Autónoma de Santo Domingo.

• Honorary degree from UTESA University of Santiago, Dominican Republic (the youngest person ever to receive the distinction).

• Berklee College of Music -- Herb Alpert Visiting Professorship.

 

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