FIU Latin Jazz Ensemble

Get ready for an electrifying evening as the FIU Latin Jazz Ensemble presents a vibrant retrospective of Latin jazz styles spanning the past 50 years. Directed by the renowned Dr. Michael Eckroth, this talented group of graduate and undergraduate students will transport you through the rich and diverse world of Latin jazz.

Experience the exhilarating fusion of Afro-Caribbean rhythms, Cuban folklore, and the innovative sounds of Latin music hotspots like New York City. From traditional tunes to contemporary masterpieces, the FIU Latin Jazz Ensemble’s performance is a dynamic celebration of the genre's evolution.

Named the "Best Latin Act" of 2020 by the Miami New Times, the FIU Latin Jazz Ensemble promises a night of unforgettable music that will have you tapping your feet and swaying to the beat. Don’t miss this chance to immerse yourself in the pulsating rhythms and passionate melodies of Latin jazz.

Host or Publisher FIU Herbert and Nicole Wertheim School of Music