# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Chucho Valdés Royal Quartet
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 09 May, 2026 at 07:30 pm (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: Chucho Valdés, piano | Horacio El Negro Hernandez, drums | Armando Gola, bass | Roberto Vizcaino Jr., congas

For over six decades, NEA Jazz Master Chucho Valdés has defined Afro-Cuban jazz through his work as a pianist, composer, and bandleader. A winner of multiple GRAMMY and Latin GRAMMY Awards, Valdés also received a Lifetime Achievement Award from the Latin Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences and has been inducted into the Latin Songwriters Hall of Fame. His Royal Quartet features virtuosos from the next generation of Afro-Cuban jazz, paying homage to Chick Corea, Mozart, American blues, Cuban folksongs, and more, all with their signature sense of joy and creativity.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/kalamazoo/chucho-valdés-royal-quartet/200029672575258
- **Event Categories**: music, entertainment
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 6

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Kalamazoo
- **state**: MI
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Chenery Auditorium
- **lat**: 42.284528189728
- **long**: -85.590118467808
- **full address**: Chenery Auditorium, 514 W Vine St, Kalamazoo, MI 49008-11ND, United States

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Chucho Valdés Royal Quartet being held?
  - **A:** Chucho Valdés Royal Quartet takes place on Sat, 09 May, 2026 at 07:30 pm to Sat, 09 May, 2026 at 07:30 pm at Chenery Auditorium, 514 W Vine St, Kalamazoo, MI 49008-11ND, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Chucho Valdés Royal Quartet?
  - **A:** Chucho Valdés Royal Quartet is organized by Gilmore Piano Festival.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Chucho Valdés Royal Quartet is ideal for music lovers, fans of all genres, and anyone who wants to celebrate the power of music - from intimate gigs and live sessions to festivals and cultural performances. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Kalamazoo, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Chucho Valdés Royal Quartet sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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