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| THE CHARLESTON JAZZ ORCHESTRA PRESENTS... Cuban Carnival Featuring the Buena Vista Legacy Band Saturday, September 17, 2022 On September 17th, 2022, the world-class Charleston Jazz Orchestra will share the stage with the Buena Vista Legacy Band - a tribute to the iconic band immortalized in Wim Wender's 1999 documentary film Buena Vista Social Club. This high-energy fusion of big band and Cuban-style jazz will engage audiences of all ages. The evening will feature several talented musicians from Cuba, including international superstar, Yusa, on the Cuban tres and vocals, Oliver Valdes on drums, and Julito Padron on trumpet and vocals. From Charleston, the band brings musical director Abdiel Iriarte on piano, Gino Castillo on vocals and percussion, Jake Holwenger on upright bass and Jorge Garcia on guitar. Together, the group aims to serve as an instrument carrying the old Cuban music to a new generation. This performance is made possible by REV Federal Credit Union and Richard and Elizabeth Hogue. Cuban Carnival will be presented at 5pm and 8pm at the Charleston Music Hall on Saturday, September 17th, 2022. Tickets can be purchased at CharlestonJazz.com. write your comments about the article :: © 2022 Jazz News :: home page |