Pedrito Martinez, The Sound of Cuba

Overview

“The Pedrito Martinez Group is writing a new chapter in Cuban music history.”  ~NPR All Things Considered

Havana-born Latin Jazz superstar, percussionist Pedrito Martinez delivers the vibrant Afro-Cuban sounds to the JAZZ ROOM Stage along with his powerhouse ensemble, performing his captivating traditional and high-energy dance worthy grooves. Martinez has performed or recorded with Wynton Marsalis, Sting, Bruce Springsteen, Paul Simon, Angelique Kidjo, Chucho Valdés and James Taylor.

The JAZZ ROOM provides a casual and intimate setting, reminiscent of the classic jazz rooms of yesteryear.