Descarga Jam Session

Bronx Music Heritage Center

Saturday 10/30 | 2-4PM
Bronx Music Heritage Center

Come join us for a LIVE Descarga Jam Session! Jam sessions traditionally are known as impromptu meetings of a group of musicians, especially jazz musician, who do not regularly play together, for a special performance. A "descarga" is an improvised jam session consisting of variations on Cuban music themes, primarily son montuno, but also guajira, bolero, guaracha and rumba. The genre is strongly influenced by jazz and was developed in Havana during the 1950s. The event will bring together various musicians playing live in an improvisational way.

Space is limited and reservations are required. Call 917-557-2354 to hold your spot.

FREE!

Schedule

Saturday, October 30, 2021

2:00pm - 4:00pm

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Descarga Jam Session
Saturday 10/30 | 2-4PM Bronx Music Heritage Center Come join us for a LIVE Descarga Jam Session! Jam sessions traditionally are known as impromptu meetings of a group of musicians, especially jazz musician, who do not regularly play together, for a special performance. A "descarga" is an improvised...
Bronx Music Heritage Center 1303 Louis Nine Blvd
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Bronx Music Heritage Center

1303 Louis Nine Blvd
Bronx, NY 10459

Phone:
+19175572354

Website:
https://www.thisisbronxmusic.org/