I was invited to take some photos to El ZINCO, a very famous jazz bar in Mexico City.This concert was very special and just for few people. I was so happy to meet there an amazing musician .”Born on the island of Cuba, Paquito D’Rivera began his career as a child prodigy. A restless musical genius during his teen years, Mr. D’Rivera created various original and ground-breaking musical ensembles.
As a founding member of the Orquesta Cubana de Musica Moderna, he directed that group for twoyears, while at the same time playing both the clarinet and saxophone with the Cuban National Symphony Orchestra. He eventually went on to premiere several works by notable Cuban composers with the same orchestra. Additionally, he was a founding member and co-director of the innovative musical ensemble Irakere. With its explosive mixture of jazz, rock, classnd traditional Cuban music