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Music and Conversation with Paquito D’Rivera
Join us for an unforgettable evening with legendary saxophonist and clarinetist Paquito D’Rivera, an internationally acclaimed artist known for blending jazz, classical, and Latin traditions into a vibrant and dynamic musical voice. A multiple Grammy Award winner, D’Rivera brings unparalleled musicianship and storytelling to the stage, drawing on a career that spans decades of innovation and collaboration.
Co-sponsored by Kean University’s Center for Raising Excellence and Cultural Empowerment (CRECE), this unique event goes beyond a traditional concert. Throughout the evening, Paquito D’Rivera’s performances will be interwoven with an engaging conversation led by historian Dr. Frank Argote-Freyre, Director of CRECE, who will explore D’Rivera’s life, artistic journey, cultural influences, and distinguished career. Audience members will also have the opportunity to participate in a live Q&A, creating a dynamic and interactive experience.
A celebration of music, culture, and dialogue, this special event offers a rare opportunity to experience one of the world’s most celebrated musicians in an intimate and engaging setting—right here at Kean Stage.
Co-sponsored by
Kean University’s Center for Raising Excellence and Cultural Empowerment (CRECE)
Event Links
Tickets: https://go.evvnt.com/3757004-0
