Manteca! A Dizzy Gillespie & Chano Pozo Celebration
Join us for a concert that celebrates the revolutionary collaboration between trumpeter Dizzy Gillespie and Cuban percussionist Chano Pozo, which gave birth to Afro-Cuban jazz! 🎷✨ Experience foundational hits like:
- Manteca
- Tin Tin Deo
- Cubana Be, Cubana Bop
Performed by Gilbert Castellanos, the San Diego Symphony's Jazz curator and 10-time San Diego Music Award winner, alongside the KSDS Jazz Orchestra.
Arrive Early! ⏰ Pre-concert entertainment will feature the talented young musicians of the Young Lions Jazz Conservatory All-Stars, performing a set of jazz music onstage starting at 6:30 PM.
Please note: The San Diego Symphony Orchestra will not be performing at this concert.
Centerplate the Marketplace, 222 Marina Park Way, San Diego, CA 92101, United States
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