miércoles, 16 de septiembre de 2009

Musician Chuco Valdés acts in Japan

The Cuban musician Chucho Valdés will act today in the Blue Notices, of Tokyo, reference place for the figures more connoted in the world of the Jazz.

On Monday, the artist was presented to full living room in that cultural enclosure, CubaDebate informs.

Attended the ambassador of Cuba, José Fernández de Cossío, and Satoru Satoh, general director of Latin America and Caribbean, and Kenjiro Monji, general director of Communications and Culture, both of the Ministry of External Relationships of Japan.

Recently, Chucho made a tour for Canada that included to the cities of Toronto, Montreal, Otawa, Vancouver and Victoria.

Organist, composer and instrumentalist, Valdés is considered one of the best pianists in the world and the figure of the most important jazz in Cuba.

It has deserved numerous recognitions, among these titles of Doctor Honoris Causa granted by the University of the Havana and that of Victoria, in Canada; the Order Félix Varela, and the keys of San Francisco cities, Los Ángeles, and Madison, in United States.

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