The JazzLab Presents Cuban Music Night
Date: 1st July
Doors 7pm –
ShowTimes 7.30pm & 9:15pm
Tickets:
https://thejazzlab.com.au/events/category/cuban-night-at-the-jazzlab/
Show #1 Havana Jazz Quartet
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Havana Jazz Quintet
Featuring Aynsley Green, Pat Thiele, Yunior Terry ,Rodolfo Panga & Pablo Calzado
Rooted in the vibrant traditions of Afro-Cuban rhythm and propelled by a forward-looking jazz sensibility, the Havana Jazz Quartet is a powerhouse ensemble blending deep musical heritage with fearless improvisation.
At the piano, Aynsley Green brings elegance, invention, and a modern touch. His playing is both harmonically rich and rhythmically alive—melding classic Cuban motifs with contemporary jazz phrasing to create a compelling narrative in every solo.
Pat Thiele on trumpet commands attention with his warm tone, lyrical sensibility, and impeccable technique. His lines soar with bebop influence, yet remain grounded in the soulful expressiveness of Cuban and Latin American musical idioms.
Holding the groove with finesse is Yunior Terry on bass—an internationally acclaimed Cuban bassist known for his deep pocket, melodic clarity, and rhythmic intuition. His playing is the heartbeat of the quartet, seamlessly tying together complex harmonic and rhythmic structures.
Bringing the Cuban sounds on the percussion el Maestro Rodolfo Panga with the unique beats from Afro to Jazz Latino giving the spicy cuban touch to this quintet of virtuosos.
On drums, Pablo Calzado infuses the group with energy, precision, and authenticity. A master of Cuban rhythms and global jazz forms, Calzado brings drive and texture to every performance, anchoring the ensemble with both subtlety and fire.
Together, the Havana Jazz Quartet delivers a rich, dynamic sound that is as intellectually engaging as it is emotionally stirring. Whether reimagining classic Cuban standards or exploring original compositions, their music is a celebration of cultural fusion, deep listening, and world-class artistry.
Show #2
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Havana Social Club Live Show
Havana Social Club Band
A celebration of Cuba’s golden musical era with a modern twist, the Havana Social Club Band is a vibrant, high-energy ensemble that brings the sounds of old Havana to life. Inspired by the iconic Buena Vista Social Club, this band captures the soul of Cuban son, salsa, bolero, cha-cha-chá, and Latin jazz, channeling the timeless elegance of a bygone era with the fire and flair of today’s musical scene.
Comprised of world-class musicians with deep ties to Cuban and Latin American musical traditions, the Havana Social Club Band delivers performances rich in rhythm, melody, and heart. Their repertoire ranges from classic Cuban standards to contemporary arrangements, always infused with irresistible grooves and infectious energy.
Audiences are transported to the streets of Havana, where music is a way of life and every song tells a story. Whether it’s a nostalgic bolero or a lively salsa that gets the crowd dancing, the Havana Social Club Band invites listeners on an unforgettable journey through the cultural heartbeat of Cuba.
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