The Santa Barbara Jazz Society is happy to present an exciting new Latin band, Son Enrico, on Sunday, August 13 from 1 to 4pm at SOhO. The band features high-energy original and cover songs, Caribbean rumba, charango and mambo dance standards, Brazilian jazz samba and bossa nova. Pianist and leader, John Douglas, has been totally involved in these Latin rhythms 1982 and has assembled some of our favorite local musicians to round out the band: Andrew Martinez – saxophones and flute, Santino Tafarella – acoustic and electric bass, Gary Craigwell – congas and Latin percussion, and Elias Vasquez – drums and Latin percussion. You won’t want to miss this afternoon of thrilling jazz.
Regular admission to the event is $20 for Jazz Society members, $10 for professional jazz musicians and singers and full-time students and $25 for non-members. We now accept credit cards for added convenience. Doors open at 12:30 and seating is limited, so plan to arrive early