

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Samuel Torres Sextet | Contemporary Latin Jazz | First Set
- **Event Start and End Date**: Wed, 25 Mar, 2026 at 07:00 pm (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: Samuel Torres Sextet | Contemporary Latin Jazz | First Set
Presented by Acoustic Memories 


Location: at Terraza 7.
Date: Wednesday, March 25, 2026
Time: 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm (First Set)
Admission: $20 Cover charge for the Mezzanine.


Featuring:
Gabriel Chakarji – Piano
Alex “Apolo” Ayala – Bass
Julian Miltenberger – Drums
Patrick Cornelius – Saxophone
Alejandro Berti – Trumpet
Samuel Torres – Congas, Musical Direction &amp; Compositions



About Samuel Torres:
Originally from Bogotá, Colombia, and based in Brooklyn, NY, celebrated Latin Grammy Award-winning percussionist and composer Samuel Torres thrives at the intersection of Afro-Latin rhythms, Latin jazz, and contemporary classical music. “…intelligent, sophisticated, and explosive." – JazzTimes Magazine.

Torres has performed, arranged, produced, and recorded with the “who’s who” of the jazz, Latin pop, and classical world, including luminaries such as Tito Puente, Paquito D’Rivera, Yo-Yo Ma, Chick Corea, Alejandro Sanz, Ricky Martin, Don Byron, Richard Bona, Arturo Sandoval, Lila Downs, Jeff “Tain” Watts, Angelique Kidjo, Marc Anthony, Rubén Blades, Fonseca, Andrés Cepeda, Thalía, Cecile McLorin Salvant, Bridget Kibbey, Los Angeles Philharmonic, and the Nashville Symphony, as well as his country’s own international superstar, Shakira. He has been featured as a composer and soloist with classical orchestras, including Berlin Symphoniker, City of London Sinfonia, Bogotá Philharmonic, Medellín Philharmonic, Delaware University Orchestra, Berklee Composition Orchestra, Gainesville Chamber Orchestra, and the Cali Philharmonic.

Torres won the Latin Grammy Award for Best Classical Record with his album 'Regreso,' a concerto for congas and symphony orchestra in 2019. He is a three-time recipient of the New Jazz Works Grant by Chamber Music America. Torres received 2nd place at the Thelonious Monk Jazz Hand Percussion Competition in 2000. In 2023, he earned his master’s degree in classical composition from the prestigious Manhattan School of Music, where he was honored with the Nicolas Flagello Award for his outstanding achievements as a composer.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/jackson-heights/samuel-torres-sextet-|-contemporary-latin-jazz-|-first-set/200029793771219
- **Event Categories**: music, entertainment, concerts, contests, live-music, pop
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 1

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: https://www.terraza7.com/detalles-y-registro/samuel-torres-sextet-contemporary-latin-jazz-first-set/ticket-form?reservationId=75f96dae-af42-4b64-be0e-b909cd5a34e6&utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=jackson+heights-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Jackson Heights
- **state**: NY
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Terraza 7
- **lat**: 40.7475731
- **long**: -73.8818924
- **full address**: Terraza 7, 4019 Gleane St,New York,NY,United States, Jackson Heights

## Event Organizer details

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- **organizer**: Terraza 7 (https://allevents.in/org/terraza-7/903337)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Wed, 25 Mar, 2026 at 07:00 pm (-04:00)
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Terraza 7, 4019 Gleane St,New York,NY,United States, Jackson Heights
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Terraza 7
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** music, entertainment, concerts, contests, live-music, pop
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Samuel Torres Sextet | Contemporary Latin Jazz | First Set ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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