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Omar Sosa Quarteto Afrocubano at Kuumbwa Jazz Center
Courtesy of Bennett Jackson | Posted on February 4, 2015
Where
Kuumbwa Jazz Center
320-2 Cedar Street
Santa Cruz, CA
Map
831-427-2227
When
Thu, April 16, 2015
7:00 pm
At Door
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Musicians
About
brand of Afro-Cuban jazz, earning seven Grammy nominations along the way. Dedicated to the folkloric roots of Cuba, Sosa’s contemporary harmonic structures and Latin polyrhythms produce a sound both innovative and accessible. Sosa will be bringing his new Quarteto AfroCubano in support of his recent CD release “ILE”, featuring Cuban drummer Ernesto Simpson. The band also includes longtime mates Childo Tomas on electric bass, and Leandro Saint-Hill on saxophones and flute.