Puerto Rican alto saxophonist, composer, band leader, and music producer Miguel Zenón and Venezuelan jazz pianist and composer Luis Perdomo will perform at LeFrak Concert Hall (Kupferberg Center for the Arts, Queens College-CUNY) on Saturday, April 26, 2025, 8:00pm. [Queens College is located at 65-30 Kissena Boulevard, in Flushing, New York.]
Description: The 2024 Grammy® for Best Latin Jazz Album went to Miguel Zenón and Luis Perdomo for El Arte Del Bolero Vol. 2. and now you can hear them live on our stage! This groundbreaking duo, renowned for their innovative contributions to contemporary jazz, will take the stage to explore the rich tapestry of Latin American music, blending intricate rhythms and melodies with the soulful depth of modern jazz improvisation.
About the Artists:
Miguel Zenón, a multiple Grammy Nominee and esteemed Guggenheim and MacArthur Fellow, stands among a select group of musicians who seamlessly balance innovation and tradition. Widely regarded as one of the most groundbreaking saxophonists and composers of his generation, Zenón’s conceptual prowess creates a captivating blend of jazz and diverse musical influences.
Luis Perdomo, also a prestigious 2024 Doris Duke Artist Awardee, has emerged as one of the most sought-after sidemen since his arrival in New York from Venezuela in 1993. His illustrious career spans collaborations with jazz and Latin luminaries, including Ravi Coltrane and Ray Barretto, as well as six critically acclaimed recordings as a leader. Don’t miss their electrifying performance as they bring their unmatched talents to our stage for an unforgettable evening of music.
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Puerto Rican alto saxophonist, composer, band leader, and music producer Miguel Zenón and Venezuelan jazz pianist and composer Luis Perdomo will perform at LeFrak Concert Hall (Kupferberg Center for the Arts, Queens College-CUNY) on Saturday, April 26, 2025, 8:00pm. [Queens College is located at 65-30 Kissena Boulevard, in Flushing, New York.] Description: The 2024 Grammy®
