"Jorge Luis Pacheco is a pianist, arranger, composer, percussionist, and singer born in Havana, Cuba. His work draws from his Afro-Cuban roots as well as from classic, jazz, and pop. At age 25, Pacheco was the only semifinalist from Latin America in the 2009 Montreux Solo Jazz Piano Competition. He toured the U.S. for the first time in 2011 with Soneros de Verdad."
"He toured the U.S. for the first time in 2011 with Soneros de Verdad. A restlessly ambitious and creative artist, Pacheco has composed for quartet and orchestra. His most recent release, 2020's The Lockdown Album, was actually released in 2022; it emphasizes Pacheco's synthesis of jazz and classical forms. Jorge Luis Pacheco Sat, Sept 27, 7pm, $30 SJZ Break Room, San Jose Jorge Luis Pacheco's "Te Vi Reir" music video"
Jorge Luis Pacheco was born in Havana, Cuba, and works as a pianist, arranger, composer, percussionist, and singer. Pacheco's music integrates Afro-Cuban roots with classical, jazz, and pop elements. At age 25, Pacheco became the only Latin American semifinalist in the 2009 Montreux Solo Jazz Piano Competition. Pacheco toured the United States for the first time in 2011 with Soneros de Verdad. Pacheco composes for quartet and orchestra and pursues ambitious, creative projects. The Lockdown Album (recorded 2020, released 2022) emphasizes a synthesis of jazz and classical forms. A performance is scheduled for Sat, Sept 27, 7pm at SJZ Break Room, San Jose, $30, and a music video for "Te Vi Reir" is available.
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