Chucho Valdés 85th Birthday Celebration

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Chucho Valdés 85th Birthday Celebration

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When:
October 20, 2026 · 7:30 PM
Where:
Gaillard Center, 95 Calhoun St, Charleston, SC
Source:
6AM City Charleston – Events

NEA Jazz Master and winner of seven Grammy and seven Latin Grammy Awards, the Cuban pianist, composer, and arranger Chucho Valdés is the most influential figure in modern Afro-Cuban jazz. In a rich career spanning sixty years, Chucho has pushed boundaries in pursuit of new expressions in Afro-Cuban music. Chucho celebrates his 85th birthday in 2026 with an exciting new program featuring special guests Joe Lovano and Etienne Charles

JazzBluesArts & EntertainmentCasualGeneral PublicShowcasePublic

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    James Island, SC

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    6AM City Charleston – Events

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    Arts & Entertainment, Concerts & Live Music, Community & Culture

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    Jazz, Blues, Arts & Entertainment, Casual