National Concert Hall Jazz Festival, 8/27 - 9/10

Events Greater Taipei Events
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Friday, 8/27, Paquito D’Rivera Quintet

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Paquito D’Rivera, clarinet and alto sax
Diego Urcola, trumpet/valve trombone
Alex Brown, piano
Mark Walker, drums
Oscar Stagnaro, electric bass

PBS - On Canvas
video.whyy.org/video/1470607442#


Sunday , 8/29, Chucho Valdés & The Afro-Cuban Messengers

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Chucho Valdés, piano,
Mayra Caridad Valdés, vocals
Lázaro Rivero Alarcón, bass
Juan Carlos Rojas Castro, drums
Yaroldy Abreu Robles, percussion
Dreiser Durruthy Bambolé, bata drum/vocals
Carlos Manuel Miyares Hernandez, tenor Sax
Reinaldo Melián Álvarez, trumpet


Friday, 9/3, Joshua Redman Trio

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Joshua Redman, saxophone
Matt Penman, bass
Gregory Hutchinson, drums


Friday, 9/10, Eliane Elias

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Elaine Elias, piano/vocals
Marc Johnson, bass
Rubens de La Corte, guitar
Rafael Barata, drums

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Nice work by the the folks at NCH for bringing Chucho over to our fair island. It’s highly unlikely Chucho and ACM will ever be back, so people this is the only chance you’re going to get. If you need a bit of convincing check out the youtube clip of Mayra Valdes posted above!

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Funky!