Cuban Grooves with Jazz and Blues by Music Carolina SummerFest Photo
Cuban Grooves with Jazz and Blues by Music Carolina SummerFest
Piedmont Music Center

Sunday, August 17, 2025 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM

36.095493, -80.253641

Venue

Piedmont Music Center
212 N Broad St, Winston-Salem, NC 27101, USA
Winston-Salem
Food & Drink, Literary, Live Music

About

Get ready for a soul-stirring evening where the cool swing of straight-ahead jazz meets the fiery pulse of Cuban rhythm! “Vibrations of Cuba” is a one-night-only musical experience that brings together world-class musicians for an electrifying fusion of melody, groove, and cultural fire. Hosted by Roberto Orihuela on vibraphone, this unique ensemble brings together the warmth of traditional Cuban music and the sophistication of modern jazz, all through the shimmering tones of the vibes.

Music by Tito Puente, Mongo Santamaria, Cal Tjader and more. Songs include Afro Blue, Manteca, Soul Sauce, Oy Como Va, Ran Kan Kan, Maria Cervantes, and more.

Roberto Orihuela, vibraphone; Sammy Alvarez, conga drums; Federico Pivetta, piano; Kassem Williams, drum set; Matt Kendrick, double bass


$25 General Admission/$10 Child and Student