Ten albums to celebrate International Jazz Day
Each reflects personal explorations, cultural tributes, and a deep connection with Afro-Cuban roots.
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Chucho Valdés, first Latino to receive U.S. Jazz Master Award
The awards ceremony will be held next Saturday, April 26, at the Kennedy Center in Washington, DC.
Cucurucho Valdés, back with his feet on his land
The pianist lives in Spain and carries out his career in Europe, and this is the first time he’s returned ...
Aaron Goldberg on Cuba-U.S. exchanges: “Learning and exploring our common language together”
One of the figures of jazz piano on the U.S. scene, Aaron Goldberg, joined the calls for greater exchange between Cuba ...
Three ferocious tigers devour the Big Apple
Long before and after the embargo, in the 1960s, Cuba has not stopped exporting two very valuable assets to the ...
Jazz and art with Ted Nash in Havana
U.S. musician Ted Nash led a project that joins jazz and plastic arts during the 38th International Jazz Plaza Festival.
Harold López-Nussa: “The pursuit of perfection can asphyxiate me”
The pianist plans to continue the experiment with the fusion of reggaeton and jazz, an unprecedented mix on the Cuban ...
Cuban Jazz today: the endless list
Cuba is a prodigal land for jazz. Historically, the island’s instrumentalists have triumphed on the world’s most relevant stages and ...
Montreal overflows with Cuban jazz
The 40th edition of the Montreal Jazz Festival, Canada, considered among the most important in the world, will have Cuban ...
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