Chick Corea heard the world as one continuous rhythm, where Bach meets the blues and samba slips into swing, and tonight at Dizzy’s Club, that spirit comes alive through Cuban pianist Elio Villafranca. Leading a band of master musicians, Villafranca brings Corea’s music into a vibrant Afro-Caribbean setting, blending styles and rhythms in a way that feels natural, engaging, and easy to step into, whether you’re already a big fan of the music, or are just discovering it.
PERFORMANCE LINEUP
Elio Villafranca, music director & piano
Ingrid Jensen, trumpet
Jaleel Shaw, alto & soprano saxophone, flute
Edward Perez, bass?
E.J. Strickland, drums
Luisito Quintero, percussion
