Upcoming Concerts

Verónica Ferreiro - vocals
Javier Sánchez - guitar

Verónica has a solid career as a composer and performer, supported by numerous acclaimed works. Her debut album, LAIO, reached number 1 in jazz album sales on iTunes Spain and appeared on charts in Mexico and Argentina. The album also earned a prominent place in prestigious international catalogs such as Dusty Groove America (Chicago) and Giant Step (New York). Her musical projects have led her to participate in major festivals, including the Jazzharrean Festival in Vitoria, the Ellas Crean Festival, and the Masters at Work Festival in Bilbao.

Javier, in turn, has a long and successful career as a guitarist. Recognized as an outstanding jazz improviser, this new project showcases not only his excellence as a performer but also his talent as a top-level composer. Leading his gypsy jazz quartet Menil, he has established himself as one of the most celebrated jazz manouche performers on the Iberian scene. In addition to his personal projects, he is part of the prestigious quintet of Cuban saxophonist Ariel Brínguez.

Ángela Cervantes - vocals
Ariel Brínguez - sax
Javier Sánchez - guitar
Santi Greco - bass
Andrés Litwin - drums

A sonic ritual in more than seven languages. From Rumi to Drexler, from Fayruz to Valderrama, from Fauré to Ángela Cervantes, from the aria to the Ibizan song, from Mediterranean to Iberian tradition. A T E M P O R A L presents a repertoire that blends the mystical, bel canto, and popular music, folklore, and jazz. A journey with mixed roots and a universal message: singing what never fades.

Paula Padilla - vocals
Helena Amado - vocals
Marcos Padilla - vocals
Matías Comino - guitar
Camilo Bosso - bass
Pablo Cabra - drums

O Sister! is a Sevilla-based group with 15 years of experience and 6 albums released, whose style originates in the early jazz of New Orleans and evolves by incorporating influences from Latin American music, pop, blues, and lounge. With a close-harmony vocal trio as their signature, the band revives the legacy of forgotten female creators and performers and renews genres like swing and dixieland with a contemporary sensibility.

Their first albums (Crazy People, 2009; Shout, Sister!, 2012; Spooky Sessions, 2014) established their national and international presence, while Stompin’ in Joy (2016) included original compositions for the first time. Their two latest works, Nobody Cares (2020) and Brand New Day (2024), showcase their creative maturity and stylistic diversification, the result of years of shared experience in studio and on stage.

With more than 500 concerts across Spain, Europe, the United States, and Asia, O Sister! keeps their passion for live music alive, delivering performances full of emotion, humor, and vitality, connecting with a wide and diverse audience.

Javier Gutierrez Massó “Caramelo” – piano
Ernesto Hermida – bass
Moisés Porro – drums

Pianist, percussionist, arranger, composer, and music producer. A major pioneer in the fusion of flamenco with jazz and Cuban music in Spain, considered by the international specialized press as one of the best Latin jazz pianists in the world.

Creator, promoter, and host of Spain’s top jam session, where his musical contribution was instrumental in leading the international specialized press to regard Madrid as the capital of Latin jazz.

In 2025, he was awarded by the Cultural Association of Albacete and the Community of Madrid, in recognition of his outstanding musical career, the Distinction of Recognition as Ambassador of Cuban Music, Latin Jazz, and Flamenco Fusion in Spain.

Nominated three times for the Grammy Awards, and also nominated in other projects in which he participated, such as with (Enrique Morente, José Luis Perales, Tomatito, José Mercé, Diego Guerrero, Miguel Poveda with Omara Portuondo, among others).

Awarded the URJC Honorary Mention, granted by Rey Juan Carlos University of Spain, as Best Jazz Musician of the Year.

Nominated by Latin Jazz Corner magazine and the prestigious DownBeat magazine by critics Ted Panken and Doug Ramsey as Best Latin Jazz Pianist of the Year. Nominated for a Latin Grammy as Best Latin Jazz Pianist with Jerry González and El Comando de la Clave.

Grammy Award winner with the album “Entre 20 Aguas,” a tribute to Paco de Lucía, sharing honors with leading international pianists such as Chick Corea, Chucho Valdés, and Michael Camilo.

Miguel Malla – sax
Andrés Chapapote – piano
Pablo Navarro – double bass
Gabriel Marijuan – drums

Buba is a Funk-Jazz band formed by four Madrid-based musicians with extensive experience in the field. Pablo Navarro: bass (Mastretta, Racalmuto, Josele Santiago…), Miguel Malla: alto sax (Los Ronaldos, Mastretta, Racalmuto…), Andrés Chapapote: organ and piano (Mighty Vamp, Watch Out, Mr. Kilombo…), and Gabriel Marijuan: drums (Coque Malla, Racalmuto, Josele Santiago…) came together two years ago to play at the dance session at Teatro del Barrio in Madrid, and the spark ignited. Since then, they have performed numerous shows where audiences always have a great time.

Their repertoire brings together groove-driven jazz classics such as The Sidewinder (Lee Morgan) and The Chicken (Jaco Pastorius), boogaloo pieces like Play It Back and No Way, 100% funk tunes such as Shake Everything You Got by Maceo Parker, and tracks by newer bands like Outro by Vulfpeck.

Rale Mićić – guitar
Ugonna Okegwo – double bass
E.J. Strickland – drums
Sebastián Chames – piano

Rale Mićić is a guitarist and composer born in Belgrade, Serbia, and one of the distinctive voices of the New York jazz scene, where he has lived since 2000. He arrived in the United States after receiving a scholarship to study at Berklee College of Music, where he trained with figures such as George Garzone and John Thomas, and was a direct student of the influential guitarist Mick Goodrick, whose harmonic and aesthetic concepts deeply shaped his musical language.

Since settling in New York, he has developed a solid career as a leader, composer, and sideman, collaborating with artists such as Tom Harrell, Eric Alexander, Gene Bertoncini, Jason and Delfeayo Marsalis, and participating in chamber projects, quintets, and big bands. He is a regular member of the Tom Harrell Chamber Ensemble, with which he has performed at leading contemporary jazz venues.

As a leader and co-leader he has released six albums, including Bridges, Serbia, 3, Night Music, and Only Love Will Stay, works that combine modern jazz with influences from Balkan music and a strong melodic identity. His music is regularly presented at clubs and festivals across the United States and Europe, establishing him as a mature, elegant, and recognizable voice in today’s jazz scene.

Ugonna Okegwo, born in London and raised in Germany, is a double bassist based in New York since the late 1980s. He has been a member of the Tom Harrell Quintet and the Mingus Big Band, and has performed with artists such as Michael Brecker, Pharoah Sanders, Clark Terry, Wynton Marsalis, and Jon Hendricks.

As a leader he released the album UOniverse, and he appears on numerous recordings and international tours, noted for his deep sound, flexible swing, and strong rhythmic sensitivity.

E.J. Strickland is an American drummer and composer who studied at The New School for Jazz and Contemporary Music in New York. He has performed with Wynton Marsalis, Cassandra Wilson, Terence Blanchard, and Christian McBride, and has led his own projects since 2009. He is a highly sought-after musician on the New York scene, with an extensive discography and a style that combines power, subtlety, and a strong connection to the modern jazz tradition.

Sebastián Chames is a renowned Argentine pianist based in Madrid who has performed at numerous venues, including the Central, where his contribution has been celebrated on several occasions. His style combines technical virtuosity with musical sensitivity, bringing a distinctive touch to every collaboration.

Lluís Coloma – piano
Kid Carlos – guitar
Manolo Germán – double bass
Arnau Julià – drums

Blues & Boogie Woogie & Jazz.

Lluís Coloma (Barcelona) on piano and Kid Carlos (Seville) on guitar join forces in a project where each artist’s influences blend naturally to offer a surprising repertoire, full of rhythm, magical atmospheres, and personality. Lluís Coloma, one of the most internationally recognized pianists in blues and boogie woogie, a regular at festivals throughout Europe and the United States, performs with his usual trio, featuring Manolo Germán on double bass and Arnau Julià on drums, providing a solid and elegant rhythmic foundation. Kid Carlos, a leading figure in both the national and international blues scene, brings together tradition and modernity with multiple musical influences. Together they create a powerful and sensitive proposal, where every performance is delivered with total commitment and invites the audience on a musical journey infused with blues, groove, and emotion.

Betta Berodia – vocals
Javier Díaz – piano
Marino Orejana – bass
David Carrasco – sax
Pascu Monge – drums

A project led by Madrid-born singer Betta Berodia, with influences from Chicago, where she lived part of her musical journey. Accompanied by the Groovers, they deliver a show filled with African American music, with a touch of elegance, strength, and expertise, thanks to the high caliber of the musicians in the band, their musical backgrounds, and their exquisite repertoire.

Without a doubt, it is a black music performance made with respect and plenty of groove, ensuring that the entire audience enjoys, dances, and feels moved, creating truly unforgettable shows.

Pedro Ojesto – piano
Mario Montoya – guitar
Edu Barbero – vocals
Nicolás Cañete – bass

Flamenco de Cámara offers a sonic journey where improvisation intertwines with tradition, where the purity of flamenco opens itself to dialogue with other musical languages. A performance that combines the power of the vocals, the depth of the guitar, and the harmonic richness of the piano, in an intimate, elegant format filled with emotion.

A unique experience to enjoy flamenco music from a new, fresh perspective that remains deeply respectful of tradition.

Mariano Díaz – piano
José Guereñu – bass
Juan Oliveira – guitar
Arturo García – drums

The Grammy Award–nominated pianist presents his new project at the iconic Café Central.

Randy Ingram – piano
Drew Gress – double bass
Karl Ousbäck – drums

Randy Ingram, a New York–based pianist and composer, has been praised as “a pianist of taste and resources” (The New Yorker) and “a formidable composer” (The San Francisco Chronicle). “A pianist drawn to contemporary harmony with a refined rhythmic sense… insightful, self-assured” (The New York Times).

Ingram’s artistry as a pianist and composer is fully displayed on his latest trio album, Aries Dance, a celebration of movement and musical expression featuring legendary drummer Billy Hart alongside Ingram’s trusted bassist, the renowned Drew Gress. Aries Dance was released by Sounderscore Records in October 2024 to widespread acclaim, earning a 4.5-star review in DownBeat. Stereophile magazine notes that Randy Ingram’s Aries Dance could be placed in a time capsule as a paradigm of the piano trio format.