Irakere was a band founded by pianist Chucho Valdés in 1973 with such like-minded musicians…
Tag: Paquito D’Rivera
For a jazz fan, there’s almost nothing better than heading out to a jazz club…
Multi-instrumentalist Paquito D’Rivera, a pioneer of Afro-Cuban jazz and one of its greatest living torchbearers,…
The Week in Jazz is your roundup of new and noteworthy stories from the jazz…
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Since his emergence in 1970s Havana as a member of the groundbreaking fusion band Irakere,…
A free concert honoring the 2017 NEA Jazz Masters will take place at the John…
By Matt Micucci Cuban saxophonist and clarinetist Paquito D’Rivera, celebrated both for his artistry…