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Caminos Perform the Art Blakey and Jazz Messenger music

  • City of Asylum 40 W North Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15212 (map)

The Caminos will perform seven songs, newly arranged by Hugo. The setlist and new arrangements include: “One By One” (Afro Cuban 2/4), “Mosaic” (Gagá style, a Haitian and afrocubano music style), “No Problem” (Cuban Changüi style), “Free for All” (Songo style, a globally popular style that originated in Cuba in the 1970s), “Alone Came Betty” (Abakua style, inspired by an Afro Cuban religion with its own distinct music and rhythms), Bu’s Delight” (Songo style), and “Moanin” (Santiago de Cuba conga style, rooted in a highly significant city in the history of Cuba and its music and deeply connected with the music of New Orleans). 

Featured Musicians:

Mike Tomaro: sax

JD Chaisson: trumpet

Craig Davis: keyboard, piano

Jeff Grubbs: bass

Hugo Cruz: musical director, drumset, percussion

Info about free admission in this link https://cityofasylum.org/program/thursday-night-jazz-hugo-cruz-caminos-the-music-of-art-blakey/

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