Estrella Acosta & Esquina 25 at Bimhuis

Cuban singer Estrella Acosta and her latin jazz quintet Esquina 25 celebrate the release of their eponymous CD. Their personal take on Cuban music offers room for inventivity and improvisation. Esquina 25 was named after a street corner in Havana, a symbolic meeting point between cultures, generations and musical genres. Estrella grew up in Cuba and came to Amsterdam by way of Austin, Texas. In her band some of the greatest talent the Dutch latin/jazz scene has to offer. ‘An excellent performer who knows how to create the sunny and
boisterous atmosphere characteristic of Cuban music’ (De Stentor)...

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Cuban singer Estrella Acosta and her latin jazz quintet Esquina 25 celebrate the release of their eponymous CD. Their personal take on Cuban music offers room for inventivity and improvisation. Esquina 25 was named after a street corner in Havana, a symbolic meeting point between cultures, generations and musical genres. Estrella grew up in Cuba and came to Amsterdam by way of Austin, Texas. In her band some of the greatest talent the Dutch latin/jazz scene has to offer. ‘An excellent performer who knows how to create the sunny and
boisterous atmosphere characteristic of Cuban music’ (De Stentor)

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