
A true citizen of sound, Paquito D’Rivera’s magnetic stage presence and dazzling command of both the clarinet and saxophone takes you on a global musical journey full of rhythmic complexity and lyrical beauty. His concerts blend Latin jazz, classical music, and Afro-Cuban rhythms with dazzling technical skill and spontaneous improvisation, reflecting his boundless musical curiosity and deep cultural roots. From fiery bebop and Cuban danzóns to tango-infused chamber works and soulful ballads, D’Rivera’s wide-ranging programs are vibrant, virtuosic celebrations of music. And between the pieces, D’Rivera weaves stories with humor, charm, and insight, drawing listeners into the rich traditions behind the tunes. Whether he’s playing a brisk mambo, a lush Brazilian choro, or a spirited jazz standard, D’Rivera consistently showcases musical excellence.
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