Zaccai Curtis Afro-Cuban Jazz Quartet:CUBOP! featuring Luques Curtis, Willie Martinez and Camilo Molina

Zaccai Curtis - Piano
Luques Curtis - Bass
Willie Martinez - Timbales
Camilo Molina - Congas


2017 Chamber Music America: “New Jazz Works” grant recipient, Zaccai Curtis is a composer and pianist evolving African-Caribbean-New Orleans norms in rapid motion.
Curtis brings along his Quartet, which expands upon the CUBOP era, with a mix of new compositions and classics from Dizzy Gillespie and Kenny Dorham to Machito and Mario Bauzá. Exploring these classic Afro-Cuban jazz concepts this quartet brings a new sound through their arrangements and musical vision. Featuring bassist Luques Curtis, timbale player Willie Martinez, and conga players Camilo Molina and Reinaldo De Jesus.