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Dianne Reeves and Chucho Valdés

May 17, 2024  ·  Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Chicago, IL Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Chicago, IL

Dianne Reeves
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Born in Detroit, Dianne Reeves is renowned for her jazz vocals and scat singing, reminiscent of Dinah Washington and Carmen McRae. She's collaborated with legends like Sergio Mendes, Harry Belafonte, and George Duke. Notable albums include "I Remember" and "The Calling: Celebrating Sarah Vaughan." She appeared in the film "Good Night, and Good Luck" and won acclaim for "Beautiful Life." Her style blends jazz with African and world music influences.
Cuban pianist and composer Chucho Valdés, born in Quivicán, is a pivotal figure in Afro-Cuban jazz, blending Afro-Cuban, jazz, and classical styles. He's won seven GRAMMYs, five Latin GRAMMYs, and a Latin Academy Lifetime Achievement Award. His acclaimed album "Jazz Batá 2" earned a Latin GRAMMY and was on Billboard's 50 Best Latin Albums of the Decade. Valdés collaborates with his wife, Lorena Salcedo, to share Latin jazz globally.

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