La Peña Cultural Center Presents: The John Santos Sextet – Uncharted Territory An improvised journey of rhythm, healing, and connection.
Join us at La Peña Cultural Center in Berkeley for Uncharted Territory, an unforgettable evening of live Afro-Latino Jazz led by multi-Grammy nominee John Santos and his renowned Sextet. This special concert blends deep musical improvisation, traditional Afro-Latino dance rhythms, and contemporary jazz influences, creating a transformative experience for all music lovers.
Improvisation is at the heart of jazz and traditional Afro-Latino music. It is an ancient link to the past and the future that honors celebrated and unknown ancestors as well as descendants. Through this shared moment of sound, expect a night of healing, compassion, and unspoken communication, uplifting everyone in the room. We have a couple surprises in store as well!
Dr. John Calloway - flute, percussion Marco Diaz - piano, trumpet Saul Sierra - bass Charlie Gurke - saxes Josh Jones - drums Javier Navarrette - percussion John Santos - percussion