Thursday January 21st
Francisco Torres, Javier Cabanillas
and Friends
Masters of Latin Jazz and Afro-Caribbean Rhythms
Get ready to experience an electrifying blend of Latin jazz mastery and vibrant Afro-Caribbean rhythms with Francisco Torres, Javier Cabanillas, and Friends. Led by Grammy-winning artists, this powerhouse group fuses the soul of Latin jazz with dynamic, high-energy compositions that will captivate audiences of all kinds. Trombonist Francisco Torres, known for his work with legends like Poncho Sanchez and Santana, brings his world-class skills and impeccable arrangements to the stage. Together with the fiery Grammy-winning conga player Javier Cabanillas, whose innovative work with the Pacific Mambo Orchestra has garnered him wide acclaim, this ensemble is here to deliver an unforgettable musical experience. Whether reimagining classic tunes or showcasing original compositions, Francisco, Javier, and their exceptional ensemble invite you to immerse yourself in the spirit of Latin jazz.
Produced by the talented students of Mission Bay High School's renowned Music Program.
The Meraki Concert Series is an exhilarating new music series that promises spectacular performances by established and emerging artists and designed to provide an unforgettable experience of different sounds and styles of a wide variety of JAZZ genres.
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WELCOME TO THE MERAKI SOUTH PARK'S NEWEST CULINARY GEM
Embark on a harmonious blend of gastronomy and melody in the heart of South Park as Buona Forchetta proudly unveils MERAKI – a culinary haven poised to become the neighborhood’s latest gem. The former Moose Lodge, now resplendent with a gem-colored facade at the corner of 30th and Date Streets, is undergoing a captivating transformation. As part of this exciting metamorphosis, MERAKI introduces a unique fusion of flavors and music with its concert series. Immerse yourself in the culinary odyssey that awaits, where attendees can indulge in not only exquisite salads and entrees but also the option to enhance their experience with delectable desserts and fine wines. This is more than a mere dining experience; it’s a celebration of the senses at MERAKI.
Music with Soul, Passion, Love – like our exceptional dishes
Immerse yourself in an elevated concert experience with our Exclusive Dinner Package at MERAKI. Delight in a delectable salad and pasta meal and further enhance the occasion by selecting from our tempting extras – indulgent desserts and exquisite wines. This curated blend of music and culinary excellence is more than a dining experience; it’s a celebration of the senses at MERAKI.
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Get Ready for an Unforgettable Musical Journey!
et ready to immerse yourself in the soul-stirring rhythms of Francisco Torres, Javier Cabanillas, and Friends on January 21st, a highlight of the Meraki Concert Series! Join us for an unforgettable night as these Grammy-winning artists bring Latin jazz to life with their captivating fusion of vibrant trombone and conga beats.
Don’t miss this chance to experience the artistry of two legends in an intimate setting that will leave you inspired and energized. Click below to secure your tickets and be part of an exhilarating evening in the heart of San Diego’s premier music series.
The excitement doesn’t end here. Meraki Concert Series has carefully curated a lineup that promises an eclectic mix of genres and outstanding talent.Stay tuned for more announcements as we unveil additional dates and artists.
This series, produced by the talented students of Mission Bay High School’s renowned music program, is set to redefine your expectations of live music. Mark your calendars for upcoming performances!
Francisco Torres, Javier Cabanillas & Friends