Pedrito Martinez in Brooklyn
Posted: Thu Jun 02, 2011 2:56 pm______________________________
WHEN: Friday, June 3, 2011, 9:00 PM to unspecified
ARTIST/EVENT: Pedrito Martinez Group size
WHERE: BAM Cafe, Peter Jay Sharp Building Howard Gilman Opera House BAM Rose Cinemas BAMcafe 30 Lafayette Avenue (BROOKLYN) size
Event No: 496
GENRE: Latin Jazz
DESCRIPTION: A tight, four-piece band blessed with palpable chemistry and magnetism, The Pedrito Martinez Group play Latin jazz with remarkable clairvoyance. The group’s leader, Havana-born percussionist and singer Martinez, is a star in his own right, having performed on six Grammy nominated records and collaborated with everyone from Latin legends Los Muñequitos de Matanzas and Eddie Palmieri to pop icons Sting and Bruce Springsteen. Martinez’s latest group is a streamlined take on the Cuban dance band, offering a transparent sound perfect for letting incisive vocals and percussion shine through. As ¡Sí Cuba! events tend to fill up quickly it's a great idea to get there as early as possible. Once we reach capacity, there’s no guarantee of entry.
DIRECTIONS:
COST: FREE
MISCELLANEOUS:
BOROUGH: BROOKLYN
CONTACT:
WHEN: Friday, June 3, 2011, 9:00 PM to unspecified
ARTIST/EVENT: Pedrito Martinez Group size
WHERE: BAM Cafe, Peter Jay Sharp Building Howard Gilman Opera House BAM Rose Cinemas BAMcafe 30 Lafayette Avenue (BROOKLYN) size
Event No: 496
GENRE: Latin Jazz
DESCRIPTION: A tight, four-piece band blessed with palpable chemistry and magnetism, The Pedrito Martinez Group play Latin jazz with remarkable clairvoyance. The group’s leader, Havana-born percussionist and singer Martinez, is a star in his own right, having performed on six Grammy nominated records and collaborated with everyone from Latin legends Los Muñequitos de Matanzas and Eddie Palmieri to pop icons Sting and Bruce Springsteen. Martinez’s latest group is a streamlined take on the Cuban dance band, offering a transparent sound perfect for letting incisive vocals and percussion shine through. As ¡Sí Cuba! events tend to fill up quickly it's a great idea to get there as early as possible. Once we reach capacity, there’s no guarantee of entry.
DIRECTIONS:
COST: FREE
MISCELLANEOUS:
BOROUGH: BROOKLYN
CONTACT: