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Chucho Valdes And Joe Lovano Quintet at Merriam Theater

Courtesy of | Posted on October 12, 2016

Where

Merriam Theater
260 S Broad St
Philadelphia, PA
Map
(215) 893-1999

When

Fri, November 4, 2016
8:00 pm

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Musicians

Joe Lovano
saxophone

About

Two artists who exemplify the standards for creativity and exploration at the venerable Blue Note Records will come together for a first-time collaboration in the Chucho Valdes – Joe Lovano Quintet. Pianist Chucho Valdes, who first appeared on Blue Note in 1985, has been a key figure in the evolution of Afro-Cuban jazz for the past 50 years while saxophonist Joe Lovano, who started at that label in 1990, has recorded more albums on Blue Note than any other artist. Both fearless innovators at the forefront of artistic expression, this collaboration expands their shared quest for the leading edge in jazz expression...

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