Wed Jul 17, 7:30 PM - Wed Jul 17, 9:30 PM
1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY 10128
Community: Upper East Side
Description
The captivating rhythms of Brazil and Cuba in a one-night-only double bill!
Event Details
Exquisite Brazilian vocalist Maucha Adnet (who toured extensively with Jobim) and the superlative trio that epitomizes Brazilian jazz start the evening off with their “swings so cool, sways so gentle” songs of love and longing. Things go from warm to fiery in the concert’s second half when the most exciting new maestros in Latin jazz, the Curtis Brothers and the knockout percussionists in their Afro-Cuban Jazz Quintet, take the stage in a program ranging from Dizzy Gillespie to Machito. Rhythm warm, rhythm hot, this is jazz for a summer night!
The Brazilian Trio with Maucha Adnet
Maucha Adnet, vocals
Helio Alves, piano
Nilson Matta, bass
Duduka da Fonseca, drums
The Curtis Brothers Afro-Cuban Jazz Quintet: CuBop!
Zaccai Curtis, piano
Luques Curtis, bass
Willie Martinez, timbales
Camilo Molina, congas
Reinaldo De Jesus, bongos
The Brazilian Trio with Maucha Adnet
Maucha Adnet, vocals
Helio Alves, piano
Nilson Matta, bass
Duduka da Fonseca, drums
The Curtis Brothers Afro-Cuban Jazz Quintet: CuBop!
Zaccai Curtis, piano
Luques Curtis, bass
Willie Martinez, timbales
Camilo Molina, congas
Reinaldo De Jesus, bongos