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27th Jazz Plaza Festival
By: José Dos Santos
Initiated over four decades ago, this year the Havana Jazz Plaza Festival will strengthen its international category with an impressive participation of Cuban and overseas stars.
Convened by the Cuban Institute of Music and the National Centre for Popular Music, the 27th edition of this musical festival will bring together in Cuba, from December 15th to 18th, a selection of the most representative jazz musicians in the country and many interpreters of great prestige on a worldwide level.
Among the latter, those already confirmed include four teachers from the Berklee College of Music in Boston, the most important jazz university in the world, along with the Julliard in New York.
They will be led by saxophonist and composer Neil Leonard, and among its participants is Joanne Brackeen, legendary piano player and a professor of the highest academic rank. Rounding out the quartet are well-known musicians and professors such