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Afro-Cuban Jazz Project at Feinstein's At Vitello's
Courtesy of Keith Johnson | Posted on April 1, 2013
Where
Feinstein's At Vitello's
4349 Tujunga Ave
Studio City, CA
Map
818-769-0905
When
Fri, April 12, 2013
8pm & 10pm
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Musicians
Josiel Perez
trumpetKamasi Washington
saxophoneFermin Sifontes
vocalsJorge Sawa Perez
bassJoey De Leon
congasJimmy Branly
drumsAbout
Afro-Cuban Jazz Project is a collective of top-flight Cuban musicians guided by Orlando “Maraca” Valle, an extraordinary flute player and arranger who spent many years developing his skills as a member of Irakere.
Recently, Maraca has gained wide international recognition for his virtuoso musicianship and skill as a bandleader. He has brought together traditonal and cutting-edge musicians for inspirational projects that mine the wealth of Cuban music history while searching for a new direction. Indeed, Maraca’s own band is called Otro Vision, or Another Vision, and it clearly summarizes the concept of his music....