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Concert Review: Elio Villafranca (Cuba) – a brilliant mind exploring arcane and recondite ideas

eliosidebarphotoDate: July 14, 2013
Venue: Iridium (NY)

Review by Dawoud Kringle, photo by Sohrab Saadat Ladjevardi

On a warm, humid summer Sunday night in NYC, Iridium hosted Cuban pianist/composer Elio Villafranca. He was joined by Ulysses Owens Jr. (drums), Gregg August (bass), and Terell Stafford (trumpet).

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