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The Chucho Valdes Royal Quartet

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Prepare for an unforgettable night of Afro-Cuban jazz with the legendary Chucho Valdés and his Royal Quartet at Austin's iconic Paramount Theatre!

This season finale features the Grammy-winning maestro, who's shaped Latin jazz for over 60 years with seven Grammys and six Latin Grammys under his belt. Catch Chucho on piano, joined by powerhouse talents like drummer Horacio “El Negro” Hernández, bassist José A. Gola, and percussionist Roberto Jr. Vizcaíno—three generations of Cuban musical brilliance blending fiery rhythms, soulful melodies, and jazz innovation.

  • Doors open at 6:30pm, show starts at 7:30pm on Saturday, May 16, 2026.
  • Expect an electrifying performance fusing Caribbean beats, African roots, and bluesy jazz vibes.
  • Park nearby for just $11 at the 600 Congress garage—easy access!

Don't miss this once-in-a-lifetime show with one of jazz's living legends—pure magic on stage!

Location

713 congress ave austin tx 78701

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