Jazz at the J presents Jen Martinez-Bre in “Mallet Madness” (North Miami)

When

March 20, 2025    
8:00 pm - 9:30 pm

A double vibraphone jazz concert featuring a rhythm section of some of Miami’s finest players, performing Latin jazz alongside swing and straight-ahead jazz. Jen Martinez-Bre is a Cuban/Peruvian-American percussionist, disability advocate, composer and festival curator. Dubbed as “The Baroness of Latin Jazz” by Percussive Notes editor, Floria Yehilevsky, Jen has been on the bandstand with and/or been mentored by jazz luminaries including Stefon Harris, Bria Skonberg, and NEA Jazz Masters Dee Dee Bridgewater and Regina Carter.

Jen Martinez-Bre on vibraphone will be joined by Hector Neciosup on vibraphone, Trenton Klaz on piano, Ricardo Risquez on bass and Gabriel Placido on drums. Excellent quintet, don’t miss this! Tickets are $25 here: https://marjcc.org/event/jazz-at-the-j-mallet-madness/ There is FREE self parking in front of the theater. We like masks if you do. (North Miami Beach)