Vibes Live Festival Featuring Jean Caze at Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts

“Strong and unexpectedly diverse.” —The New York Times

Haitian-American trumpeter and composer Jean Caze (pronounced “jhan koz”) is a prominent figure in today's jazz scene. Throughout his career, Caze has remained committed to musical innovation, blending his Haitian heritage with American jazz influences. His style of Afro-Caribbean instrumental music can be compared to that of Hugh Masekela, Fela Aníkúlápó Kuti and the Caribbean Jazz Project.

A magnetic performer, Caze has appeared onstage alongside icons such as Herbie Hancock, Aretha Franklin, Mariah Carey, Al Jarreau, Arturo Sandoval and Michael Bublé. Caze and his six-piece band will put on a night of Haitian rhythms, catchy melodies, improvisation and fun audience interaction. ...

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“Strong and unexpectedly diverse.” —The New York Times

Haitian-American trumpeter and composer Jean Caze (pronounced “jhan koz”) is a prominent figure in today's jazz scene. Throughout his career, Caze has remained committed to musical innovation, blending his Haitian heritage with American jazz influences. His style of Afro-Caribbean instrumental music can be compared to that of Hugh Masekela, Fela Aníkúlápó Kuti and the Caribbean Jazz Project.

A magnetic performer, Caze has appeared onstage alongside icons such as Herbie Hancock, Aretha Franklin, Mariah Carey, Al Jarreau, Arturo Sandoval and Michael Bublé. Caze and his six-piece band will put on a night of Haitian rhythms, catchy melodies, improvisation and fun audience interaction.

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