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Pianist, composer, and educator Arturo O’Farrill joins the SC Jazz Masterworks Ensemble on a musical journey that promises to be a true celebration of rhythm, culture, and the powerful fusion of jazz and Latin music. Arturo O’Farrill is the winner of 10  GRAMMY® Awards featuring his Afro Latin Jazz Orchestra and the Arturo O’Farrill Sextet. He is Professor of Global Jazz Studies and Assistant Dean at UCLA, has been honored as a Steinway Artist for many years, and is a Blue Note Recording Artist.

Experience a groundbreaking musical convergence as eight-time GRAMMY Award-winning pianist and composer Arturo O'Farrill is joined by visionary cellist and composer Akua Dixon and her highly acclaimed Quartette Indigo. The evening's program will defy genres and bridge traditions, all within the acoustically superb and intimate setting of National Sawdust.

Dining 5:30-9pm. Music 7:30pm.

Mexican American pianist, composer, and bandleader Arturo O'Farrill is a towering figure in contemporary music, renowned for his genre-defying virtuosity, leadership, and unwavering commitment to social justice through music.

O’Farrill is a 6-time GRAMMY and 2-time Latin GRAMMY winner. “One of our greatest living pianists” (Downbeat), he bridges the gap between Latin rhythms, modern jazz, and contemporary composition, pushing boundaries while maintaining a profound connection to his roots.

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“One of our greatest living pianists,” (DownBeat) Arturo O’Farrill returns to our stage with his extraordinary Afro Latin Jazz Ensemble. Known for impeccable ensemble playing and showstopping soloists, these multi-Grammy® Award-winning musicians perform works from across the Latin jazz canon as well as O’Farrill’s own compositions. Don’t miss this Latin jazz visionary and members of “one of the best jazz orchestras in existence.” (The New Yorker)

GRAMMY Award-winning pianist, composer, and bandleader Arturo O'Farrill leads his 18-piece Afro Latin Jazz Orchestra in a new weekly residency, performing a broad spectrum

City Winery NYC Presents Arturo O'Farrill & The Afro Latin Jazz Orchestra on Sunday, April 26th, at 11:30 AM, part of a multi-show series. View all NYC dates and times here!

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Presented by Belongó, GRAMMY Award-winning pianist, composer, and bandleader Arturo O’Farrill leads the 18-piece Afro Latin Jazz Orchestra. Continuing their 29 year-long weekly NYC residency, the band performs a broad spectrum of repertoire from celebrated Latin classics to original compositions and contemporary works by some of the most impactful musicians in the city.