#AmsterYardSoundsJazz: Vázquez, Recabarren & Menares

Experience a night of bold, genre-defying jazz with a powerful trio rooted in the musical traditions of Chile and Spain. Blending the soulful depth of Latin American folk with the improvisational freedom of jazz, this international trio brings cultural richness and fearless creativity to the stage. Their music speaks to the complexity of the modern world while staying deeply connected to their heritage and collective artistic vision. Expect an unforgettable evening of vibrant, genre-crossing sounds that transcend borders.

Yago Vázquez (piano)

Originally from Vigo, Spain, Yago has been an integral part of New York’s jazz scene since 2008. A graduate of The New School, he’s appeared on more than 30 albums as both a leader and sideman, and was awarded the 2018 Martín Códax Music Award for Jazz Artist of the Year.

Pablo Menares (double bass)

Born in Santiago, Chile, Pablo has become one of New York’s most versatile jazz bassists, performing at major venues like Blue Note, Lincoln Center, and Carnegie Hall. His collaborations span from jazz to Latin music, reflecting a broad and dynamic career.

Rodrigo Recabarren (drums)

Also from Santiago, Rodrigo has made a name for himself in NYC’s jazz world since 2009. He has played and recorded with an impressive list of artists, including Claudia Acuña, Camila Meza, and Melissa Aldana, showcasing his rhythmic range and expressive playing.

This concert is sponsored by Spanish beer Mahou, who invites you to stay after the performance to enjoy a cold beer, mingle with the musicians, and take in the atmosphere of a truly special night in our garden and auditorium.

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