10-TIME GRAMMY AWARD WINNER ARTURO SANDOVAL
Scullers Jazz Club, 400 Soldiers Field Road, Boston, MA
Admission: $59 – $198
ARTURO SANDOVAL 2024 Kennedy Center Honoree Presidential Medal of Freedom recipient (President Obama) 10 time Grammy Award Winner Grammy’s Lifetime Achievement Award Emmy Award recipient (Best Composer) Six-time Billboard Award winner Honorary Doctorate recipient in Fine Arts University of Notre-Dame A protégé of the legendary Dizzy Gillespie, ARTURO SANDOVAL was born in Artemisa, Cuba on November 6, 1949—just two years after Gillespie first introduced Latin influences into American jazz. From humble beginnings, Sandoval began studying classical trumpet at twelve, but it wasn’t long before the fire of jazz took hold. Today, he stands as one of the most brilliant and multifaceted musicians of our time: a virtuoso of trumpet and flugelhorn, a masterful pianist, timbalero, composer, and a fearless innovator whose artistry has captivated millions around the globe. Sandoval is renowned as one of the most dynamic performers alive. He has lit up the stage at the Oscars, the GRAMMY Awards, and the Billboard Awards, dazzling audiences with both breathtaking technique and sheer joy. The accolades match the legend: 10 GRAMMY Awards (19 nominations), 6 Billboard Awards, and an Emmy Award for…