Loading Programs

« All Programs

  • This program has passed.

Jerry González & The Fort Apache Band

Sat, Aug 16, 2014, 1:00pm2:30pm

Free
photo
Date:
Sat, Aug 16, 2014
Time:
1:00pm – 2:30pm
Venue:
Great Lawn, Yerba Buena Gardens
Mission St. between 3rd & 4th Sts.
San Francisco, CA + Google Map
Phone:
(415) 543-1718
Cost:
Free

Trumpeter/conguero Jerry González is one of Latin jazz’s most innovative artists. The band was featured in the critically-acclaimed documentary Calle 54. Now living in Spain, the six-time Grammy nominee has collaborated with jazz giants and Latin music greats such as Dizzy Gillespie, Eddie Palmieri, Tito Puente, McCoy Tyner and Jaco Pastorius.

The lineup for the Fort Apache Band will be as follows:
Jerry González – Trumpet, congas
Alex Blake – Bass
Larry Willis – Piano
Joe Ford – Sax
Jeff “Tain” Watts – Drums

Visit the artist’s website: www.jerrygonzalezjazz.com

Explore more in these Festival series: