Joaquín Núñez Hidalgo is a skilled percussionist Born and raised in Cuba, Joaquín’s early inspiration was his musically gifted father Porfirio Núñez. As a Self-taught musician, Joaquín has become a master percussionist, whose work can be heard on Grammy and Juno nominated records. The Havana Jazz Safari is a musical overview of the trajectory to …
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Joaquin Nunez & HABANA SAFARI
“TUTTITIPIDITANGO” (all kinds of Tangos!) with Gennaro Notomista Co-production with NERUDA ARTS
“Tuttitipiditango” will celebrate the Brazilian popular music genre “choro”. Originating from the habanera rhythm and very close to the Brazilian tango, choros are happy and bright compositions full of syncopation! This project will go from the origins of the genre up to its modern samba-jazz instances.” Just like the Argentinian tango, the Cuban danzón, and …
Bill King Trio
“My show is that. It’s all about history of the great piano jazz trios. We play Oscar, Ahmad Jamal, Errol Garner, Bill Evans, Ray Charles. I’m a storyteller”. Bill King William Morgan ‘Bill King’ (pianist, composer, publisher, producer) was born on June 22, 1946 in Jefferson, Indiana, U.S.A. He devoted much of his time as …
Anke Helfrich from Germany (Special Thursday concert)
Recognized as “one of the leading jazz musicians in Europe today” (Jazzthetik, Jazz Magazine), pianist Anke Helfrich’s style is characterized by sound sensuality and swinging virtuosity. Nominated for the 2024 German Jazz Prize and the 2024 German Jazz Critics Award, her newest album, “We’ll Rise,” has been hailed for “soaringly beautiful … finely crafted …