Duende Libre at The Jazz Station

Join us at The Jazz Station for a performance by Duende Libre, an award-winning jazz trio bringing euphoric new jazz that honors its historical roots. With a unique blend of jazz virtuosity and rhythms from Cuba, Brazil, and West Africa, their music pushes the boundaries of genre to create a powerful, soulful sound. Praised for their "strikingly authentic blend" (PopMatters) and "powerfully alluring" performances (Wisconsin Public Radio), Duende Libre’s live show is a dynamic fusion of tradition and innovation you won’t want to miss.

7:30 PM - 10:00 PM | $20

Duende Libre is an award-winning jazz trio from the Pacific Northwest, whose original music draws upon the ancestral musical traditions of Cuba, Brazil and West Africa. Each having apprenticed with direct descendants and master musicians of these traditions, they consider themselves disciples of their teachers. The result: A euphoric new jazz that honors its historical roots, pushing open the boundaries of genre to invoke a powerful sonic freedom. “Each member’s experiences are vital as they filter West African traditional rhythms through their own hands, voices, minds, bodies, each song as much choreography as a composition,” PopMatters wrote. “Hopeful in sound as well as in ideological foundation” the band “[creates music] full of heart and historical multitudes....

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Join us at The Jazz Station for a performance by Duende Libre, an award-winning jazz trio bringing euphoric new jazz that honors its historical roots. With a unique blend of jazz virtuosity and rhythms from Cuba, Brazil, and West Africa, their music pushes the boundaries of genre to create a powerful, soulful sound. Praised for their "strikingly authentic blend" (PopMatters) and "powerfully alluring" performances (Wisconsin Public Radio), Duende Libre’s live show is a dynamic fusion of tradition and innovation you won’t want to miss.

7:30 PM - 10:00 PM | $20

Duende Libre is an award-winning jazz trio from the Pacific Northwest, whose original music draws upon the ancestral musical traditions of Cuba, Brazil and West Africa. Each having apprenticed with direct descendants and master musicians of these traditions, they consider themselves disciples of their teachers. The result: A euphoric new jazz that honors its historical roots, pushing open the boundaries of genre to invoke a powerful sonic freedom. “Each member’s experiences are vital as they filter West African traditional rhythms through their own hands, voices, minds, bodies, each song as much choreography as a composition,” PopMatters wrote. “Hopeful in sound as well as in ideological foundation” the band “[creates music] full of heart and historical multitudes.

"A strikingly authentic blend” of jazz virtuosity with roots rhythms from Cuba, Brazil and the Mediterranean

"Globally inspired jazz with dimension” - Pop Matters

“Powerfully alluring" - Wisconsin Public Radio

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https://thejazzstation.org/get-tickets/upcoming-shows/...

Online ticket purchases close one hour before showtime. If the show is NOT sold out, and tickets remain, they can be purchased directly at the box office door. Doors open 30 minutes prior to showtime.

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