Paquito D’Rivera previews his upcoming New Jersey Symphony collaboration in WBGO interview

Oct 31, 2024

GRAMMY Award-winning jazz musician Paquito D’Rivera is set to join the New Jersey Symphony, November 7–10 in Newark and Morristown in a program he has curated that highlights a mixture of Latin American pieces and Gershwin classics. He spoke to Gary Walker of WBGO to discuss his upcoming collaboration, his musical memory of George Gershwin and more on his classical roots as he and the Symphony get set to kick of the TD James Moody Jazz Festival.

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