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Paquito D'Rivera Quintet at Northampton Jazz Festival at Academy Of Music Theater
Courtesy of Ruth Griggs | Posted on July 17, 2018
When
Sat, October 20, 2018
7:30 pm
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Musicians
Paquito D'Rivera
clarinetOscar Stagnaro
bassDiego Urcola
trumpetMark Walker
drumsAlex Brown
pianoAbout
The Northampton Jazz Festival is honored to present Paquito D’Rivera and The Paquito D’Rivera Quintet October 20th, 2018 7:30 PM at the Academy of Music, Northampton, Massachusetts.
There are few jazz artists with the high honor of one-name recognition – Louis, Miles, Dexter, Sonny - you get the drift. Paquito D’Rivera has that first name recognition status not only in Jazz, but also the Latin Jazz and Classical worlds. Paquito D'Rivera defies categorization. The winner of 14 GRAMMY Awards, he is celebrated both for his artistry in Latin jazz and his achievements as a classical composer. In addition he is the author of two books, My Sax Life and Oh, La Habana....