Fran Vielma & Venezuelan Jazz Collective

‘Venezuelan Jazz Collective’ is an innovative jazz ensemble that comprises an outstanding cast of world-class musicians from Venezuela and Latin America based in the US.  The Album Tendencias has been appreciated by critics and was included in the "Best of 2018" lists by NYC Jazz Record, Downbeat, Latin Jazz Network and Ladosis Magazine.

The music that will be performed will be compositions of the debut album Tendencias that includes nine original songs by Fran Vielma and a song by the laureate Venezuelan songwriter Simón Díaz.  It will also include Suite Common Ground, a new project that includes four original compositions based on elements of Venezuelan music that coincide with rhythms from other countries in South America.

All shows at Sam First are 21+ (no one under the age of 21 will be permitted)

Show Times: 7:30pm & 9:00pm, and a separate ticket is required for each show.

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