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Davis Whitfield

Brewer Plaza, 12:00 p.m.Free

As the son of two musicians, Davis Whitfield's early years in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, were filled with music, and he has been playing ever since.

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José 'Chepe' Ariza Colombian Bass Clinic

Berk Recital Hall, 1:00 p.m.Free

This clinic/performance will be about music from the Andes region in Colombia. Traditional rhythms like passillo, bambuco, and guavina will be demonstrated in their original forms and then demonstrated using tapping and slapping, creating a more contemporary approach to these styles.

The performance will feature Miguel Angel Lous on alto saxophone, NIcolas Castañeda on harp, Utar Artun piano, and Andres Fonseca on drums. 

 

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Steelpan Concert

David Friend Recital Hall, 7:00 p.m.Free

Steelpan artist Ron Reid will be featured in a concert with his friends performing original works and selections from his native Trinidad.

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Fenway Recording Sessions

Diego Garcia / DJ Carbo

Cafe 939, 8:00 p.m.$10 in advance, $12 day of show, general admission

Afro-Cuban Concert Featuring Mark Walker

Berklee Performance Center, 8:15 p.m.$8 in advance (discount applied at checkout), $12 day of show, general admission

Grammy Award-winning drummer, percussionist, composer, and educator Mark Walker is one of the most respected drummers on the scene. Walker has been a member of the American jazz group Oregon (featuring Ralph Towner) for more than 15 years and a 23-year member of the Paquito D'Rivera Quintet. He also leads the Latin jazz group Rhythm of the Americas. Walker has performed on five Grammy Award-winning albums and has earned nine Grammy Award nominations for his work with various pop and jazz artists.

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