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Chucho Valdés Dazzles With Cuban Piano Mastery in NPR Tiny Desk Concert: Watch
The Grammy and Latin Grammy-winning artist Chucho Valdés is also poised to release a new album Cuba & Beyond on August 30.
Chucho Valdés delivered a captivating solo performance at NPR’s Tiny Desk Concert, where he showcased his profound mastery and improvisational skills on the piano. I want to do it like that, spontaneous, natural, I don’t want to plan.” He appropriately called the song “Impromptu Desk.” This rare appearance by the virtuoso offered an intimate glimpse into his expansive musical journey and ongoing influence. At 82 years old, Valdés, whose career spans six decades, continues to blend jazz, classical and Cuban musical traditions into breathtaking improvisations.
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