Jazz St. Louis Presents Paquito D’Rivera and Chucho Valdés, Together Again!

Jazz St. Louis Presents Paquito D’Rivera and Chucho Valdés, Together Again! These rare benefit concerts feature Cuban jazz legends Paquito D’Rivera and Chucho Valdés and will take place at Steward center, home of Jazz St. Louis, on September 18, 2024 and at The Sheldon on September 19, 2024!

Doors: 6 pm | Performance: 8 pm

Clarinetist, saxophonist, author, composer, and arranger D’Rivera and pianist, composer, and arranger Valdés first met in 1962. Both child prodigies and sons of musical families, the two worked together in Havana’s Musical Theatre Orchestra and in the Cuban Orchestra of Modern Music.

Tickets for night one at Steward Center, home of Jazz St. Louis, are $700 and available below. One ticket includes one (1) seat for the performance of a generation from Paquito D’Rivera and Chucho Valdés at Steward Center, home of Jazz St. Louis, valet parking, cocktail hour, and dinner with Cuban cuisine. Tickets bought together will be seated together.

Tickets for night two at The Sheldon range from $75-$150 and are available through Metrotix. Tickets for the after-party on September 19 at Steward Center, home of Jazz St. Louis, are $100 and are also available through Metrotix.