Brian Andres and the Afro-Cuban Jazz Cartel ft. Sandra Garcia Rivera: Latin Jazz Meets Spoken Word

When
Fri Jan 27, 2017
Where
Red Poppy Art House
Time
7:30pm-10:00pm
Cost
$10 - $15
Tags
Music

Description

Nuyorican poet/cultural worker Sandra Garcia Rivera joins the Grammy-winning musicians and educators of Brian Andres’ Afro-Cuban Jazz Cartel for a special performance of original compositions and exciting arrangements of Cuban, Puerto Rican, Mexican, and U.S. classics.

Featuring:
Brian Andres - drum set
Javier Cabanillas - congas
Aaron Germain - bass
Christian Tumalan - piano
Sandra Garcia Rivera - spoken word

The Afro-Cuban Jazz Cartel, led by drummer Brian Andres, was born from the Latin jazz tradition that thrives in the Bay Area. Featuring Grammy-winning musicians and esteemed music educators, the ACJC’s repertoire consists of original compositions, classics from around the globe, as well as lectures and workshops.

Bay Area Nuyorican poet and cultural worker Sandra Garcia Rivera is a multitalented artist whose creativity is fueled by collaboration and artistic exchange. She teaches creative writing, hosts a monthly literary series, and performs with Latin/Caribbean ensembles.

Learn more:
http://www.brianandres.com
https://www.facebook.com/BrianAndresACJC/

Sample the music:
https://www.youtube.com/watch

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Location

  1. Red Poppy Art House
    2698 Folsom Street, San Francisco, CA