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Date

Tuesday, Mar 3, 2026 9:00PM

Name

Salsa Meets Jazz: The Music of Eddie Palmieri and Willie Colón

Description

If you’ve ever wished you could step into the nights that shaped New York’s Latin jazz scene, this is it. Salsa Meets Jazz, curated by Carlos Henriquez and his Latin Jazz Initiative, channels the era when salsa bands and jazz innovators shared the stage and pushed each other further. This edition celebrates Eddie Palmieri and Willie Colón, whose bold writing and fearless improvisation expanded the NYC salsa sound through jazz language and Afro-Caribbean roots. Expect tight ensembles, open solos, and rhythms that pull you in from the first downbeat.

PERFORMANCE LINEUP

Carlos Henriquez, bass, MD  
Ivan Renta, special guest tenor saxophone 
Manuel "Maneco" Ruiz, trumpet  
Nathaniel Williford, trumpet  
Ben Romanow, trombone  
Jimmy Bosch, trombone  
Adan Perez, piano  
Bobby Allende, congas  
Carlos Padron, bongos  
Marcos Lopez, timbales  
Eddie Rosado, vocals  
Joseph Gonzalez, vocals

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For concerts in Rose Theater and the Appel Room, call CenterCharge at (212) 721-6500 for current availability.