Lecture Cal Tjader Latin Jazz

Anacortes, WALocal News

Susan Pascal will present a lecture about Cal Tjader and Latin Jazz on October 16, 2025, at 2:00 PM, as part of the Jazz Lecture Series organized by Anacortes Now. Tjader, a renowned Seattle vibraphonist, is celebrated for his substantial contributions to the Latin Jazz genre. The lecture will highlight Tjader's innovative techniques and his influence on jazz music. Pascal aims to provide attendees with a deeper understanding of Tjader's musical legacy, showcasing how he integrated Latin rhythms into jazz. This event reflects the community's commitment to honoring jazz history and its artists.

Local jazz enthusiasts and musicians will find the lecture particularly engaging. The event is expected to foster discussions on the evolution of jazz music in the region. Attendees will leave with a greater appreciation for the cultural impact of Latin Jazz.

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