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Pedrito Martinez (the Sound Of Cuba) at The Jazz Room At The Stage Door Theater
Courtesy of Lonnie Davis | Posted on August 24, 2022
Where
The Jazz Room At The Stage Door Theater
155 N College Street
Charlotte, NC
Map
(704) 334-9300
When
Fri, September 2, 2022
6:00 pm
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Musicians
Pedrito Martinez
percussionAbout
“The Pedrito Martinez Group is writing a new chapter in Cuban music history” - NPR All Things Considered.
Havana-born Latin Jazz superstar, percussionist Perdito Martinez delivers the vibrant Afro-Cuban sounds to the JAZZ ROOM Stage along with his powerhouse ensemble, performing his captivating traditional and high-energy dance worthy grooves. Martinez has performed or recorded with Wynton Marsalis, Sting, Bruce Springsteen, Paul Simon, Angelique Kidjo, Chucho Valdés and James Taylor.
Founding member of the highly successful Yerba Buena, Pedrito formed Pedrito Martinez Group in 2005. He is considered the world’s first-call rumbero....