Chucho Valdes & Irakere 50 featuring Arturo Sandoval

Celebrate the legacy of Afro-Cuban jazz as Chucho Valdes and Irakere 50 bring their vibrant sound to the Paramount Theater. Featuring the legendary Arturo Sandoval, this performance honors 50 years of Irakere’s groundbreaking contributions to jazz and Cuban music.

Chucho Valdes, a virtuoso pianist and composer, leads the ensemble with his signature blend of rhythm, improvisation, and melody. Arturo Sandoval, a master trumpeter and Grammy Award-winner, adds his fiery passion and technical brilliance to the evening, creating a rich tapestry of sound that showcases the best of Afro-Cuban jazz.

Whether you’re a lifelong jazz enthusiast or new to the genre, this concert is a rare opportunity to experience the magic of two living legends. Don’t miss this extraordinary celebration of culture, history, and world-class musicianship.