

Thu, Aug 15
|Palo Alto
Quinteto De La Luna Nueva
Cuban classics & original Latin compositions. Gaea Schell, flute/piano, Bill Ortiz, trumpet, Erick Peralta, piano/percussion, Yadier Noa, bass, Rebecca Rodriguez, percussion
Time & Location
Aug 15, 2024, 8:00 PM – 11:00 PM
Palo Alto, 640 Emerson St, Palo Alto, CA 94301, USA
Guests
About the event
5PM tickets, doors open at 5pm, show at 6:30pm. for 8pm tickets, 8pm doors open, show starts at 8:30pm
Gaea Schell (flute/piano), and leader of 'Quinteto de Luna Nueva', heralds from Canada, and though is best known as a straight ahead jazz pianist, has recently been traveling to Mexico and Cuba and playing (and recording) flute increasingly with Latin groups. She has performed with John Stowell, Nancy King, Albert 'Tootie' Heath, Clare Fischer Big Band, Marcus Shelby, Kellye Gray, Bobby Watson, Vince Lateano, Richie Cole and Sol Caribe de Cuba.Bill Ortiz's (trumpet, of the Santana Band), co-leader, performing/recording credits include work with such diverse and dynamic artists as Tito Puente, Chucho Valdez, Destiny’s Child, Tony Toni Tone, Cachao, Herbie Hancock, Don Cherry, Cindy Blackman-Santana, Boz Scaggs, Eagle Eye Cherry, Wayne Shorter, Ravi Coltrane, Chick Corea, The Dramatics, En Vogue, Buddy Guy, Lauryn Hill, Bobby Hutcherson, Pete Escovedo and Sheila E,…