Faena Jazz Series Featuring Paquito D'Rivera

Name: Faena Jazz Series Featuring Paquito D'Rivera
Start: 2025-01-15T20:00:00-05:00
Location: 3201 Collins Ave, Miami Beach, FL, United States, Florida 33140

Schedule

Wed, 15 Jan, 2025 at 08:00 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

3201 Collins Ave, Miami Beach, FL, United States, Florida 33140 | Miami Beach, FL

The Faena Jazz Series season opens with an historical collaboration between famed saxophonist and composer Paquito D’Rivera and the University of Miami’s Frost School of Music.The show will open with the Stamps Wind Quintet performing his popular classical piece “Aires Tropicales,” a five part suite for woodwind quintet highlighting musical styles popular in Cuba since the 18th century such as danzon, habanera, comparasa and son. The second part of the program will feature D’Rivera performing with the Stamps Jazz Quintet in the style of Latin jazz, which has brought him numerous accolades over a decades-long career.