Pedrito Martinez

Oct 14, 2023 at 8:00 PM · The Sheldon Concert Hall and Art Galleries, St. Louis, MO The Sheldon Concert Hall and Art Galleries, St. Louis, MO

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Born in Havana, Cuba, Pedrito Martinez is a renowned percussionist known for Afro-Cuban and Yoruba traditions. In NYC, he collaborated with stars like Wynton Marsalis, Paul Simon, and Sting. He founded The Pedrito Martinez Group in 2008, earning a Grammy nomination. Notable works include "Habana Dreams" with Ruben Blades and "Duologue" with Alfredo Rodriguez, produced by Quincy Jones. He performed with Eric Clapton at the Crossroads Guitar Festival.