Ronald Rodriguez presents Desde La Raíz
Caribbean Connections
Wednesday, July 08
7:00pm - 8:15pm
Hoover Public Library
Plaza, #Friends Meeting Room, #Plaza Reading RoomAn evening of Latin & Caribbean jazz
Drawing from jazz improvisation, Afro-Caribbean traditions, and classical pianism, Rodriguez is both intellectually compelling and immediately engaging for audiences. His music connects with the public in an unforgettable way, exploring sounds and rhythms from around the world and blending expressive storytelling that balances soulfulness and virtuosity.
Desde la Raíz is a Latin jazz album recorded in New Orleans , bringing together artists from Cuba, Spain, Colombia, and the New Orleans music scene.
Ronald Rodriguez Herrera is an internationally acclaimed classical and jazz pianist and Assistant Professor of Piano at Samford University in Birmingham, Alabama. His performance experience spans jazz and Latin jazz , gospel in Black Baptist church traditions , pop music in professional cover bands, and collaborations in classical settings , bringing stylistic fluency, deep groove, and refined musicianship to every stage.
Hoover Public Library
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