Name: Calixto Oviedo & Cuban Jazz Train at Bonafide Club NY
Start: 2016-01-27T18:00:00-05:00
End: 2016-01-27T18:00:00-05:00
Location: Club Bonafide

Details

Date:Wednesday, January 27, 2016

Doors:6:00 PM*

Show:19:30*

Age:21+

Seating:Yes, seating available

* Subject to change

Venue

Club Bonafide

212 East 52nd Street
New York, New York 10022

Event description

Latin Jazz Night with One of the best latin Cuban drummers

Calixto Oviedo is a Latin Grammy nominated artist (2000 La Rumba del Siglo) and is endorsed by Gretsch Drums, Gon Bops percussion, Soultone Cymbals and Vic Firth. Calixto has had the opportunity to play with numerous internationally known artists including Paquito D'Rivera, Arturo Sandoval, Gonzalo Rubalcaba, Chucho Valdes, Danilo Perez and many others with a career that spans over 38 years.Calixto moved from Stockholm to Lakewood, CO in July of 2013. Since then he has been performing and teaching clinics at major United States Universities, such as University of Colorado at Boulder (CU), California State University at Los Angeles (CSULA), and Berklee College of Music. He has been honored to play at this various festivals around the world: Feria de Cali, Colombia ; Montreaux Jazz Festival, Paleo Rock Festival, Carnaval in Panamá, Nice jazz Festival, France; Roskilde Festival, Festival de Salsa en Madrid, Spain; North Sea Jazz Festival, Netherlands; Antillansefeesten, Belgium; Festival de Salsa en Barcelona, Spain; Umbria Jazz, Italy; Couleur Café, Belgium; Festival di San Remo, Italy; Riga Ritmi Festival, Latvia; Copenhagen Jazz Festival, Denmark; Nordischerklang, Germany; Gottingen Jazz Festival, Germany; Red Sea Jazz Festiva, Eilat – Israel; Imatra Big Band Festival, Finland; Umeå Jazz Festival, Sweden; Oslo World Music, Norway; Salsa Festival, Madrid, Spain; Feria del Pacifico, Peru; Frutas Tropicales, Helsinki – Finland; Molde Jazz Festival, Molde, Norway; Udine jazz –Italy; A Sulle Bocce –Italy; Montreal Jazz Festival –Canada; Portland Jazz Festival; Sun Festival –Singapore. As of October 1st, 2014, Calixto became a professor at the California State University at Los Angeles (CSULA).

The Band:

Bass --- Yosmel Montejo

Piano --- Cesar Orozco

Sax --- Bob Franceschini

Trumpet ---Dennis Hernandez

Congas ---Robert Quintero

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