Special Cuban Jazz Project melting the sound of modern Jazz, Afro-Cuban Jazz and Timba. Recorded in Havana Cuba in Abdala Studios. Carlos Averhoff Jr. – Tenor Sax, Alexis Baro – Trumpet, Rolando Luna – Piano, Nestor del Prado – Bass and Oliver Valdes – Drums. Recording engineer: Orestes Aguila

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Averhoff Jr. is a tenor saxophonist, Latin Grammy nominated for the album Buena Vista Presents Omara Portuondo, recording artist of Inner Circle Music Jazz Label, composer and educator of contemporary and Afro-Cuban Jazz. His repertoire brings a unique blend of a new hybrid sound of modern Jazz influenced by Cuban and African rhythms. He  has performed  and  collaborated  with  Jazz legends such as: Louis Hayes, Jimmy Cobb, Bob Moses; the percussionist Horacio El Negro Hernandez, the pianists Jason Moran and Chucho Valdes (Irakere); saxophonists like Dave Liebman, Bill Pierce, Greg Osby, and other icons of the Jazz genre such as Sammy Figueroa, Roberto Fonseca and Paquito D’Rivera. On April 2018 Carlos Averhoff, Jr was invited by Chucho Valdes as special guest during the famous Irakere’s 45th anniversary concert celebrated in Miami.

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