# Event Details

- **Event Name**: R L J Q: Afro-Cuban Jazz
- **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 11 Dec, 2025 at 08:00 pm
- **Event Description**: R L J Q is a dynamic Afro-Cuban Jazz quartet based in Ohio led by the renounced Puerto Rican percussionist and drummer Rolando Matias. RLJQ seamlessly fuses Afro-rhythms with jazz, skillfully maintaining the essence of both genres in their vibrant performances.

Rolando and his ensemble have captivated audiences both nationally and internationally, sharing the stage with Grammy winners such as Brian Lynch, Ray Vega, Bill Summers, Arturo Sandoval, Chucho and Chuchito Valdez, Pascal Bokar, among others.

They have headlined at some of the most prestigious jazz clubs across the United States, including Jazz Alley, Iridium, The Jazz Kitchen, Rusty’s Jazz Café, and The Hot House, showcasing their exceptional talent and passion for jazz.

Rolando’s releases have garnered critical acclaim, receiving reviews in esteemed publications such as JazzTimes, DownBeat, and Jazziz. Additionally, he has made multiple appearances on BET on Jazz, featuring interviews and performances on Sherry Carter’s show, further establishing his presence in the jazz community.

Food & Bar: Our full food and drink menu will be available before and during the show.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/columbus/r-l-j-q-afro-cuban-jazz/200029250867054
- **Event Categories**: music, entertainment
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 12

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: https://nataliesgrandview.com/events/r-l-j-q-afro-cuban-jazz/?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=columbus-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Columbus
- **state**: OH
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 945 King Ave, Columbus, OH, United States, Ohio 43212
- **lat**: 39.99103
- **long**: -83.03198
- **full address**: 945 King Ave, Columbus, OH, United States, Ohio 43212

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 2
- **organizer**: Natalie's - Grandview (https://allevents.in/org/natalies-grandview/26009190)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Thu, 11 Dec, 2025 at 08:00 pm
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** 945 King Ave, Columbus, OH, United States, Ohio 43212
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Natalie's - Grandview
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** music, entertainment
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about R L J Q: Afro-Cuban Jazz ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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