Chucho Valdés
A nostalgic, underground afro-cuban jazz night.
Legendary Cuban pianist, composer, and bandleader Chucho Valdés performs a residency at Blue Note LA. Recognized as a 2025 NEA Jazz Master, Valdés is a towering figure in modern Afro-Cuban jazz with a career spanning six decades, including seven Grammy and six Latin Grammy Awards. The performances follow his recent acclaimed work with the Royal Quartet and his Irakere 50 tribute project, which continues to explore the bold fusion of ritual music, jazz, and classical styles that defined his influential career.
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Where is the residency taking place?+
Chucho Valdés performs his residency at Blue Note, located at 6372 Sunset Blvd in Hollywood.
How do I purchase tickets for the performances?+
Tickets for the residency are available through TicketWeb on Mood.
What can I expect from the musical program?+
The setlist features his signature blend of ritual music, jazz, and classical piano styles, including selections from his Irakere 50 tribute project.
