Pablo Sanhueza & Kansas City Latin Jazz Orchestra: The Latin Side of Kansas City
04/30 19:00
Kansas City , MO
The Kansas City Latin Jazz Orchestra presents "Latin Side of Kansas City," its 9th International Jazz Day concert. As the Midwest’s premier authority on salsa and Latin jazz, KCLJO honors Kansas City’s jazz legacy and Afro-Latin traditions through its unique apprenticeship and conservatory model. Founded by Master Artist Pablo Sanhueza and historian Cynthia Ammerman, the ensemble represents decades of leadership, with official programming dating back to 2014. The concert will feature blends of Bebop, Caribbean, Latin American, and Salsa classics. More than a concert, it is a vital bridge between historic KC jazz and Latin American music. Guest artists from Cuba, Chile, and Italy, besides the intergenerational ensemble.
Event Partner(s)
United Nations Association of Greater Kansas City
Event Sponsor(s)
Cynthia Ammerman
Organizer(s)
Kansas City Latin Jazz Orchestra/Latin Jazz Insitute
Contact Person: Cynthia Ammerman
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Email: [email protected]
Location(s)
Hotel Savoy Kansas City
Kansas City,
MO
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