Experience a Double
Vibraphone Jazz Concert!
you to a Night Of Jazz At The J with a special performance by
Thursday, March 20, 2025 | 8pm
MALLET MADNESS
Featuring:
JEN MARTINEZ-BRE - VIBRAPHONE
HECTOR NECIOSUP - VIBRAPHONE
TRENTON KLAZ - PIANO
RICARDO RISQUEZ - BASS
GABRIEL PLACIDO - DRUMS
A double-vibraphone jazz concert featuring a rhythm section of some of Miami's finest players, performing Latin jazz alongside swing and straight-ahead jazz.
Jen Martinez-Bre is a Cuban-Peruvian American percussionist, disability advocate, composer, and festival curator. Dubbed "The Baroness of Latin Jazz" by Percussive Notes editor Floria Yehilevsky, Jen has performed with and/or been mentored by jazz luminaries including Stefon Harris, Bria Skonberg, and NEA Jazz Masters Dee Dee Bridgewater and Regina Carter.
Hector Neciosup is a Peruvian vibraphonist, composer, and educator known for his dynamic approach to jazz and Latin music. A versatile performer, he seamlessly blends Afro-Peruvian rhythms with swing and contemporary jazz. Hector has shared the stage with renowned artists and has been mentored by jazz greats, including Stefon Harris and Paquito D’Rivera. His work as a performer and educator continues to inspire the next generation of musicians.
Trenton Klaz is a jazz pianist, composer, and educator recognized for his expressive playing and deep musicality. Rooted in both swing and modern jazz traditions, he brings a fresh approach to the piano with influences spanning bebop, Latin jazz, and contemporary styles. Trenton has performed alongside esteemed musicians and studied under leading jazz artists, further shaping his distinctive voice on the instrument.
Ricardo Risquez is a bassist, composer, and educator known for his deep groove and versatility across jazz and Latin styles. With a strong foundation in both traditional and contemporary music, he seamlessly blends rhythmic complexity with melodic finesse. Ricardo has performed with esteemed artists and has studied under leading jazz and Latin music figures, shaping his dynamic approach to the bass.
Gabriel Placido is a drummer, composer, and educator known for his dynamic playing and deep rhythmic sensibility. Equally at home in jazz, Latin, and contemporary styles, he brings energy and precision to every performance. Gabriel has shared the stage with acclaimed musicians and has studied with master drummers, refining his craft and shaping his unique voice behind the kit.
Proceeds from this event will benefit the
MARJCC`s initiatives to support the local community.
All sales are final. No refunds or exchanges.
For more information on corporate sponsorships, please
contact Roxana Markus, Director of Development,
at 305.932.4200 x127 or roxanam@marjcc.org.
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(561)313-7432
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