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. This performance is part of their weekly residency, showcasing a broad spectrum of repertoire ranging from celebrated Latin classics to original compositions and contemporary works by influential local musicians. Arturo O'Farrill is a towering figure in contemporary music, known for his genre-defying virtuosity and leadership. As founder of both the Afro Latin Jazz Orchestra and Belongó, he fosters cultural dialogue through music. O'Farrill has won six Grammy Awards and two Latin Grammy Awards, collaborating with icons such as Harry Belafonte and Dizzy Gillespie throughout his career.
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When does the Afro Latin Jazz Orchestra perform at The Pocket?+
The ensemble hosts a weekly residency every Wednesday at The Pocket Jazz Club.
How can I purchase tickets for the show?+
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What is the musical focus of this residency?+
Arturo O'Farrill leads an 18-piece big band performing a mix of traditional compositions and modern arrangements of Latin and jazz standards.
