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SUMMARY:Jazz Room Presents: Pedrito Martinez Group
LOCATION:Booth Playhouse
DESCRIPTION:Pedro Pablo "Pedrito" Martinez (born September 12\, 1973\, in H
 avana\, Cuba) began his musical career at age 11. Since moving to New York
  City in 1998\, he has performed or recorded with artists including Wynton
  Marsalis\, Paul Simon\, Chucho Vald&eacute\;s\, Bruce Springsteen\, Elton
  John\, and Sting\, contributing to over 100 albums. A master of Afro-Cuba
 n folkloric music and the bat&aacute\; drum\, he is widely regarded as a l
 eading rumbero\, known for his work as a singer\, percussionist\, and danc
 er\, as well as appearances in films such as Calle 54 and Chico and Rita.
 \n\nMartinez was a founding member of the Afro-Cuban/Afrobeat band Yerba B
 uena before launching The Pedrito Martinez Group in 2005. Their 2013 debut
  album earned a Grammy nomination and critical recognition from NPR and Th
 e Boston Globe. The follow-up\, Habana Dreams (2016)\, featured artists su
 ch as Rub&eacute\;n Blades and Ang&eacute\;lique Kidjo.\n\nIn 2019\, he re
 leased Duologue with pianist Alfredo Rodr&iacute\;guez\, produced by Quinc
 y Jones\, and collaborated with Eric Clapton on "My Father's Eyes\," which
  they later performed at the Crossroads Guitar Festival.\n\nMore recently
 \, Martinez released the album "Illusi&oacute\;n &Oacute\;ptica" and appea
 red on Telemundo and The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon\, continuing t
 o expand his global reach.\n\nBoletos: https://www.blumenthalarts.org/even
 ts/detail/jazz-room-presents-pedrito-martinez-group
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