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A protg of the legendary jazz master Dizzy Gillespie, ARTURO SANDOVAL was born in Artemisa, a small town in the outskirts of Havana, Cuba, on November 6, 1949, just two years after Gillespie became the first musician to bring Latin influences into American Jazz. Sandoval began studying classical trumpet at the age of twelve, but it didnt take him long to catch the excitement of the jazz world. He has since evolved into one of the worlds most acknowledged guardians of jazz trumpet and flugelhorn, as well as a renowned classical artist, pianist and composer.He is one of the most dynamic and vivacious live performers of our time, and has been seen by millions at the Oscars, at the Grammy Awards, and the Billboard Awards.Sandoval has been awarded 10 Grammy Awards, and nominated 19 times; he has also received 6 Billboard Awards and an Emmy Award. The latter for his composing work on the entire underscore of the HBO movie based on his life, For Love or Country that starred Andy Garcia as Arturo. His two latest Grammy award winning albums, Dear Diz Everyday I think of you and Tango Como Yo Te Siento are now available worldwide. Arturo also is the 2013 recipient of the Presidential Medal of Freedom. Sandoval was a founding member of the Grammy Award-winning group Irakere, whose explosive mixture of jazz, classical, rock and traditional Cuban music caused a sensation throughout the entertainment world. In 1981, he left Irakere to form his own band, which garnered enthusiastic praise from critics and audiences all over the world, and continues to do so.All GA sections (Main Floor GA & Miles Davis Mezzanine) will be seated by host and are first come, first served (other than where a reserved sign is posted to table). If you require special seating, please call the venue for accommodations no later than 48 hours prior to show date.Ple.ase note: If you do not purchase all seats at a table, other customers may be seated with you*Our new pre-show reception, Mix, Mingle and Groove, offered before the 7pm show, includes a variety of appetizers, carving board, and desserts. $60 includes all applicable taxes and an 18% gratuity, as well as parking while you are enjoying the show. Mix, Mingle and Groove reception is from 5:15pm until 6:30pm on show nights only, in the Boathouse 400 restaurant, on the 2nd floor of the hotel. All purchases are non-refundable, non-exchangeable

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About Arturo Sandoval

Arturo Sandoval is a renowned artist and musician who has made significant contributions to the world of jazz and Latin music. Born in Cuba, Sandoval's musical journey began at a young age when he started playing the trumpet. His exceptional talent quickly caught the attention of his mentors, and he soon became a prominent figure in the Cuban music scene. Sandoval's music is a fusion of various genres, including jazz, Afro-Cuban, and classical music. His unique style and virtuosity on the trumpet have earned him critical acclaim and numerous accolades throughout his career. Sandoval's ability to effortlessly blend different musical influences has made him a favorite among music enthusiasts worldwide. Having collaborated with some of the biggest names in the industry, including Dizzy Gillespie, Frank Sinatra, and Alicia Keys, Sandoval's versatility as a musician is evident. His performances are characterized by his impeccable technique, soulful melodies, and electrifying stage presence. Sandoval's music transcends language barriers, captivating audiences with its infectious rhythms and heartfelt compositions. In addition to his solo career, Sandoval is also a celebrated bandleader. His ensemble showcases the talents of exceptional musicians who share his passion for creating innovative and captivating music. Together, they deliver unforgettable performances that leave audiences mesmerized. Arturo Sandoval's contributions to the music industry have not gone unnoticed. He has been honored with numerous awards, including multiple Grammy Awards and an Emmy Award. Sandoval's dedication to his craft and his commitment to pushing musical boundaries have solidified his status as one of the most influential musicians of our time. Fans of Sandoval eagerly anticipate his performances at music festivals around the world. His appearances at renowned events such as the Montreux Jazz Festival and the Newport Jazz Festival have left audiences in awe. Sandoval's live performances are a testament to his extraordinary talent and his ability to connect with listeners on a profound level. Whether you are a jazz aficionado or simply appreciate exceptional music, Arturo Sandoval's music is a must-listen. His ability to seamlessly blend different genres and his unmatched skill on the trumpet make him a true musical genius. Experience the magic of Arturo Sandoval's music and let yourself be transported to a world of captivating melodies and rhythmic brilliance.