New York Times He called him “a pianist of the commander of the Empire, possessing a splendid and seemingly casual virtuoso.” On Thursday, May 8th, at 8pm, Chuchovaldez and Cuban band Irakele (new guest vocalist Emilio Olius) will perform at Queens College Kanye, Queens College Kanye, Queens College Kanye, 65-30 Kissanaburi Bird, Fluishing, Queens College Kanye in New York.
explanation: Seven Grammy Awards and seven Latin Grammy Award winners, NEA Jazzmaster, Cuban pianist and composer Arranger Chuchovaldes are key figures in modern Afro-Cuban jazz. Over a 60-year, rich career, Chucho pushed boundaries to pursue new expressions in Afro-Cuban music. Chucho Valdés: Irakere 50 is a celebration of Irakere, a Cuban band marked by Latin jazz, a bold blend of Afro-Cuban ritual music. This special performance features new guest vocalist Emilio Frias.
Find out more about the artist and venue https://kupferbergcenter.org/event/chucho-valdes/
