Virtual Birdland #41 | Arturo O'Farril + the Afro Latin Jazz Orchestra | January 31, 2021

Recorded remotely from locations around the world, Arturo O’Farrill and the mighty Afro Latin Jazz Orchestra are continuing their Sunday night Birdland residency in an online setting. Please join us every Sunday at 8:30pm ET.

This week, we have music by Tito Puente, Charles Mingus, Papo Vasquez, and Arturo O’Farrill, live footage from the 2017 Seoul Jazz Festival, as well as a rarely heard masterwork by Maestro Chico O’Farrill. All of this accompanied by live chat and commentary from Arturo and the ALJO musicians.

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The Afro Latin Jazz Orchestra are:
Arturo O'Farrill – Piano & Musical Director;

Saxes:
Roman Filiu, David Bixler, Adison Evans, Ivan Renta, Jasper Dutz, Larry Bustamante
Trumpets:
Seneca Black, Adam O'Farrill, Bryan Davis, Rachel Therrien, Walter Cano
Trombones:
Rafi Malkiel, Mariel Bildsten, Ben Barnett, Abdulrahman "Rocky" Amer, Earl McIntyre, James Rogers
Rhythm:
Vince Cherico – drums
Bam Bam Rodriguez – bass
Carlos "Carly" Maldonado – percussion
Keisel Jimenez – congas.

Sound Engineer: Peter Karl
Video Editing: Bryan Davis & Astrid Asmundsson