In “Músicos de casi 20 países entre los invitados al Jazz Plaza,” OnCuba information introduced the upcoming, thirty eighth version of Pageant Internacional Jazz Plaza, going down between January 22 and 29, 2023. Along with the various live shows, this system features a colloquium devoted to reflection and debate on points associated to nationwide and worldwide jazz occasions, in addition to tributes to Cuban musicians Leonardo Acosta, José Miguel Crego “El Greco”, Bobby Carcassés, Jorge Luis Pacheco, and the late Pablo Milanés and José Luis Cortés.
Musicians from virtually twenty nations are among the many visitors on the thirty eighth version of the Jazz Plaza Worldwide Pageant, which may have theaters and cultural facilities in Havana and Santiago de Cuba as levels between January 22 and 29.
Singers and instrumentalists from the US, Germany, Brazil, Peru, Canada, Cameroon, France, Argentina, Mexico, Jamaica, South Africa, Spain, Norway, the UK, and Italy will carry out on the jazz occasion, in response to this system launched this Thursday by the organizers and reviewed by EFE.
The Avellaneda and Covarrubias Halls of the Nationwide Theater of Cuba will host a program of two recitals per day and, in parallel, there can be performances by jazz gamers in different areas across the Cuban capital, such because the Casa de la Cultura de Plaza, Pabellón Cuba, and Fábrica de Arte Cubano (FAC).
The occasion—organized by the Nationwide Heart for Common Music, the Cuban Institute of Music, and the Ministry of Tradition—will characteristic shows by pianists Bas van Lier (Netherlands), Júlio Resende (Portugal), Kiki Sánchez (Peru), Simón Denizart (France), and Pilar Boyero (Spain). [. . .]
Along with the live shows, this system features a colloquium devoted to reflection and debate on points associated to nationwide and worldwide jazz occasions, in addition to tributes to Cuban musicians Leonardo Acosta, José Miguel Crego “El Greco”, Bobby Carcassés, Jorge Luis Pacheco, and the late Pablo Milanés and José Luis Cortés.
The reminiscence of Chano Pozo and Juan Formell, chief of the enduring dance music group Los Van Van, may also be honored. One of many live shows can be devoted to them on January 24 at Trillo Park, in Havana’s Cayo Hueso (Key West) neighborhood, with the participation of the United States-based Cuban percussionist Pedrito Martínez and a bunch of visitors. [. . .]
Excerpts translated by Ivette Romero. For full, authentic article, in Spanish, see https://oncubanews.com/cultura/musicos-de-casi-20-paises-entre-los-invitados-al-jazz-plaza/
Additionally see https://newsinamerica.com/en/breaking-news/2023/jazz-plaza-festival-2023-warms-up-in-cuba/ and https://havanamusictours.com/excursions/havana-jazz-plaza-tour/