Event Concerts and Performances Arturo O'Farrill Octet
Date and Location
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When: Friday, March 1, 2024
8:00 pm - 10:00 pm EST
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Where: Thomas Jefferson Building - Coolidge Auditorium (LJG45A)
10 1st Street SE, Washington, DC 20540
Part of Concerts from the Library of Congress
Request ADA accommodations five business days in advance at (202) 707-6362 or ADA@loc.gov.
Experience the brilliance of the multi-Grammy Award winner, pianist, composer, bandleader, and founder and artistic director of the Afro-Latin Jazz Alliance. Arturo O'Farrill's mastery of composition and performance has garnered him recognition on the global stage, solidifying his place as a trailblazer in the world of jazz. From the reimagined classics like "Caravan," infused with O'Farrill's signature Latin flair, his heartfelt tribute to his legendary father, Chico O’Farrill, to the “Fandango at the Wall” project, this performance promises to be a captivating exploration that pushes the boundaries of jazz and Latin rhythms.
There will be no pre-concert talk for this event.