Cesar Orozco at 49 West Coffeehouse

Cuban piano virtuoso César Orozco brings exhilarating Latin Jazz to Annapolis with two leading Venezuelan musicians, cuatro player Jorge Glem and percussionist Francisco Vielma. In a rare appearance by this New York-based artist, the show will sample sounds from the new recording. Listeners will enjoy new Latin-flavored twists on familiar and pop standards, as well as some traditional Venezuelan folk pieces. A prolific composer and arranger, and winner of the 2012 Cubadisco award for his album Orozcojam, Orozco is known for fusing jazz with Cuban and Venezuelan musical styles in unexpected and irresistible ways...

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Cuban piano virtuoso César Orozco brings exhilarating Latin Jazz to Annapolis with two leading Venezuelan musicians, cuatro player Jorge Glem and percussionist Francisco Vielma. In a rare appearance by this New York-based artist, the show will sample sounds from the new recording. Listeners will enjoy new Latin-flavored twists on familiar and pop standards, as well as some traditional Venezuelan folk pieces. A prolific composer and arranger, and winner of the 2012 Cubadisco award for his album Orozcojam, Orozco is known for fusing jazz with Cuban and Venezuelan musical styles in unexpected and irresistible ways. He has performed in many countries and major area venues such as Blues Alley, the Kennedy Center, Twins Jazz, and An die Musik Live.

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