Arturo O’Farrill & The Afro Latin Jazz Orchestra

Presented by Belongó, GRAMMY Award-winning pianist, composer, and bandleader Arturo O’Farrill leads the 18-piece Afro Latin Jazz Orchestra. Performing as part of their long-standing weekly NYC residency, the ensemble showcases a wide-ranging repertoire that spans from celebrated Latin classics to contemporary works and original compositions. Arturo O’Farrill is a Mexican American pianist and 6-time GRAMMY winner known for bridging the gap between Latin rhythms and modern jazz. As the artistic director of the Afro Latin Jazz Orchestra, he has collaborated with icons such as Harry Belafonte and Wynton Marsalis, pushing the boundaries of contemporary composition while maintaining deep roots in the tradition.