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Jenn Jade Ledesna & “sexteto Sabroso!” at Bronx Music Hall
When
Thu, May 15, 2025
7:00 pm
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Musicians
Jennifer Jade Ledesna
vocalsAugusto Noel
saxophone, tenorKali Rodriguez-Peña
trumpetRaul Reyes
bassNorman Paul Edwards jr
drumsGary Fisher
pianoAbout
The Bronx Music Heritage Center’s monthly series Nuevas Voces presents emerging Latin jazz artists. Once mainly seen as Afro-Cuban or Brazilian, Latin jazz in New York City has expanded to a pan-Latin concept with rhythms from Puerto Rico, Argentina, Colombia, Peru, and more, while keeping the emphasis on the birthplace of those rhythms: Africa. Jenn Jade, a musical polyglot who can sing in 11 + languages, hails from the Bronx & graduated from LaGuardia High School and The New School’s jazz conservatory.
Carnegie Hall's Nuestros sonidos (Our Sounds) festival shines a light on the vibrant sounds, diverse traditions, and enormous influence of Latin culture in the US. From February through May 2025, Nuestros sonidos extends beyond the walls of Carnegie Hall to include more than 100 events hosted by over 50 cultural and academic partner organizations across New York City. Events presented range from concerts, exhibitions, workshops, and talks to dance, theater performances, film screenings, and more....