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Colombian-born Samuel Torres is a Latin GRAMMY-winning percussionist, composer, and arranger. Torres' versatile resume as a performer, producer, and musical creator crosses between the worlds of of jazz, Latin pop, and contemporary classical with a resumé boasting recordings with Lila Downs, Paquito D’Rivera, Tito Puente, Chick Corea, Angélique Kidjo, Marc Anthony, Shakira, Rubén Blades, the Boston Pops, Bogotá Philharmonic, and the Los Angeles Philharmonic. Torres' latest triumph is a forthcoming album featuring an A-list Latin jazz sextet and the critically acclaimed, all-female string ensemble, Bergamot Quartet. This unique collaboration, entitled "A Dance for Birds," which unites the traditions of jazz, contemporary classical music and Afro-Caribbean rhythms, will have it's worldwide premiere with in an intimate concert at David Rubenstein Atrium Lincoln Center.

“A Dance for Birds” by Samuel Torres has been made possible with support from Chamber Music America’s New Jazz Works program funded through the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation.

Music will be accompanied by the visuals of Colombian contemporary artist and painter, Diego Pombo.

FEATURING
Alex Norris, Trumpet
Troy Roberts, Saxophone
Luis Perdomo, Piano
Ricky Rodriguez, Bass
Jimmy Macbride, Drums

BERGAMOT QUARTET
Ledah Finck, Violin 1
Sarah Thomas, Violin 2
Amy Tan, Viola
Irene Han, Cello

If you have any questions about this event, please contact Guest Experience at 212-875-5456 or [email protected].

 

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