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Julius Melendez Latin Jazz at Blue Note Napa
Courtesy of Jana Bonvino | Posted on September 2, 2017
Where
Blue Note Napa
1030 Main Street
Napa, CA
Map
707-880-2300
When
Sat, September 9, 2017
7:30 pm
At Door
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Musicians
About
Over the years, Julius Meléndez has been a contributor on 4 albums by Conjunto Cespedes, 2 of which were voted Album of the Year at the NAIRD Indie Awards for Best Latin Recording in 1994 and 1996. Julius has also performed alongside Shelia E., Pete Escovedo, and David Murray. In 1994, Julius -- along with composer, bassist and Los Van Van leader Juan Formell and renowned composer, pianist and lrakere leader Chucho Valdez -- attended a music seminar at the Cuban Popular Musical Festival where Julius was chosen to perform as a soloist.
A highlight of Meléndez's career has been his work with Rock And Roll Hall of Fame inductee Carlos Santana...