- Sunday | May 18 | 2 sets: 5:00 PM and 7:00 PM
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- Eldorado Ballroom
- 2310 Elgin St, Houston, TX 77004
- 713-524-5050 | boxoffice@dacamera.com
New Jazz Underground, a trio known for their captivating performances and viral videos showcasing their chemistry, musicality, and raw ambition. New Jazz Underground features saxophonist Abdias Armenteros, bassist Sebastian Rios and drummer TJ Reddick. They merge traditional jazz sensibilities with the modern influence of swing, hip-hop, house/afro-beats, and Afro-Cuban music.
Series Sponsors: The Cullen Trust for the Performing Arts, City of Houston through the Houston Arts Alliance
“a foundation of solid groove, enabled by a remarkable synergy between the players.”
— Downbeat
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- Friday | January 17 | 7:30 PM
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Brad Mehldau, Christian McBride, Marcus Gilmore
- Friday | April 11 | 8:00 PM
- Cullen Theater, Wortham Theater Center
One of the most lyrical and intimate voices of contemporary jazz piano, Brad Mehldau has forged a unique path, which embodies the essence of jazz exploration, classical romanticism and pop allure. From jazz to R&B, and pop/rock and hip-hop/neo-soul to classical, nine-time GRAMMY-winning bassist, composer, and bandleader Christian McBride is a luminary with one hand ever reaching for new heights. In all of his playing, drummer/composer Marcus Gilmore integrates a unique style where he is musically expanding rhythm, while supporting the diverse array of the finest musicians in the world with whom he plays.
OUR VALUES
Connection
We value and nurture rich and often unexpected connections among musical genres, art forms, and ideas; between people and places; between the past and the present.
Exploration
We believe that openness to new experiences and enthusiasm for learning are vital to human experience. At the vanguard of arts organizations, we continually evolve our ways of presenting to combine an unusual mix of in-depth exploration and accessibility.
Excellence
DACAMERA has become synonymous with quality; the common denominator of our diverse activities, on stage and in the community, is excellence.
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