Arturo O'Farrill and the Afro-Latin Jazz Orchestra with Dr. Cornel West at Bing Concert Hall, May 9, 2018

Stanford University Live presents Arturo O'Farrill and the Afro-Latin Jazz Orchestra
Bing Concert Hall
Stanford University, 327 Lasuen St, Stanford, CA 94305-5005 USA
7:30 PM, Wednesday, May 9, 2018

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[7:33 PM lights down, introduction by Chris Lorway]

1. [7:35 PM] A Night in Tunisia
2. [7:41 PM] Three Afro-Cuban Jazz Moods: Calidoscopio, Pensativo & Exuberante
3. [8:00 PM] Iko Iko
4. [8:10 PM] Three Revolutions
   [set ends 8:17 PM]

[8:36 PM lights down, band out with Dr. West]

1. [8:37 PM] Mother Africa
2. [8:43 PM] All of the Americas
3. [8:52 PM] Trump / Untrump
4. [9:01 PM] ? jelada jelada jelada (maybe Guajira Simple?)
5. [9:15 PM] ? (unidentified intrumental)
   [set ends 9:34 PM]
   
   Finale
6. [9:36 PM] Wild Jungle
   [show ends 9:42 PM; all off after a minute or two]

• Arturo O'Farrill: piano, music director;
• Cornel West: percussion, vox;

Afro-Latin Jazz Orchestra

• Abdulrahman Rocky Amer: trombone;
• Mercedes Beckmann: alto saxophone, flute, piccolo;
• Seneca Black: trumpet;
• Larry Bustamante: baritone saxophone, flute, clarinet;
• Vince Cherico: drums;
• Frank Cohen: trombone;
• Bryan Davis: trumpet, flugelhorn;
• Keisel Jiménez: percussion;
• Chad Lefkowitz-Brown: tenor saxophone;
• Carly Maldonado: percussion, cajon, vibraphone;
• Rafi Malkiel: trombone, euphonium;
• Earl McIntyre: bass trombone, euphonium, tuba, didjeridoo;
• David Neves: trumpet;
• Bobby Porcelli: tenor saxophone;
• Iván Renta: tenor saxophone;
• Ricardo Rodriguez: bass, contrabass;
• Jim Seeley: trumpet.

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Program notes

Desire Thompson posted an interesting interview with both of the principals for Vibe during the leadup to the 2016 premiere of the Cornel West Concerto

Big thanks to Ting for the photo gallery!

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