We are excited to announce that the new album from Arturo O’Farrill & the Afro Latin Jazz Orchestra “Cuba: The Conversation Continues” is out now!
Recorded in Havana, Cuba only 48 hours after the announcement by President Obama of his plan to normalize relations between the US and Cuba, the album’s release is only a week after the raising of the American flag in Cuba, attended by Arturo O’Farrill himself. In the words of the New York Times, it is truly “an album worthy of its moment”. Find out more here!
NPR is now giving you your first chance to hear the new album from Arturo O’Farrill & the Afro Latin Jazz Orchestra, “Cuba: The Conversation Continues”!
Stream the album in full here – http://n.pr/1Jfachr
Nettwork Trio will be performing this Thursday (8/13)-Sunday (8/16) at the Iridium in NYC. Nettwork is Moffett’s latest project that ties all of his musical concepts together and consists of lifelong friends who are masters on their instruments. The trio features Charnett Moffett (Bass) Stanley Jordan (Guitar), and Jeff “Tain” Watts (Drums).
Click here for the full schedule of shows!
Details:
Thursday 8/13- Sunday 8/16
8:00 PM & 10:00 PM
$35 General Admission
NPR interviewed Joey Alexander as well as producer Jason Olaine and drummer Ulysses Owens Jr. in their Weekend Edition. The piece explores Joey’s beginnings, influences as a pianist, and more.
Listen to the NPR feature here!
Playbill.com has just premiered the track “Many A New Day” from Karrin Allyson‘s new album “Many A New Day: Karrin Allyson Sings Rodgers & Hammerstein” (out 9.18.15), your first chance to hear a full song from the four -time GRAMMY-nominated vocalist’s Motema debut! Click here to see the feature and listen to the track.
The album, which features impeccable jazz masters John Patitucci and Kenny Barron, is also now available for pre-order – when you pre-order on iTunes, you will get the track “Many A New Day” instantly! Pre-order and find out more about the album here.
On the day that Cuba reopens its embassy in Washington, DC and the United States reopens its embassy in Havana, we are proud and excited to announce that Arturo O’Farrill & the Afro Latin Jazz Orchesetra’s “Cuba: The Conversation Continues” is now available for pre-order on iTunes! The album includes Arturo’s “The Afro Latin Jazz Suite”, a four-movement epic featuring Rudresh Mahanthappa. Pre-order now on iTunes and you will get the track “What Now?”, the fourth movement of the suite, instantly! Click here to find out more about the album.