Aldo López-Gavilán

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Harlem Quartet and López-Gavilán bridge classical and Cuban in Schwartz Center concert

L-R: Ilmar Gavilán, Aldo López-Gavilán, Melissa White, Jaime Amador, and Felix Umansky in performance at Emerson Hall, Schwartz Center for Performing Arts, September 26, 2025. (courtesy of SCPA) Mark Gresham |…

Aldo López-Gavilán & Harlem Quartet’s Havana Meets Harlem Nominated for Latin Grammy

Havana, Cuba — September 17 2025 – Internationally acclaimed Cuban pianist and composer Aldo López-Gavilán has been nominated for a Latin Grammy Award for his album Havana Meets Harlem, recorded…

Aldo López‑Gavilán Sparks a Multi‑Generational Jazz Gathering

On Saturday, June 28, at 7 pm, Havana’s Sala Covarrubias at the National Theatre will host “Encuentro de Generaciones” — a vibrant jazz concert led by acclaimed pianist and composer Aldo…

Aldo López-Gavilán Premieres Original Score for Favorite Son at Festival Napa Valley

Havana, June 3, 2025 Renowned Cuban pianist and composer Aldo López-Gavilán continues to build his international career as a versatile creator and interdisciplinary collaborator, this time contributing to the world…

Encuentro de Generaciones: Aldo López-Gavilán y la Jazz Band Amadeo Roldán junto a Íconos del Jazz Cubano.

La Habana, Junio 3, 2025 Aldo López-Gavilán en concierto junto a la Jazz Band del Conservatorio Amadeo Roldán La Sala Covarrubias del Teatro Nacional será el escenario de una velada…

Aldo and Ilmar López-Gavilán Shine in Malpaso Dance Company’s Acclaimed Season at The Joyce Theater

(New York, NY – January 25th 2025) – The recent season of Malpaso Dance Company at The Joyce Theater showcased the remarkable collaboration of Cuban-born brothers Aldo López-Gavilán (pianist) and…

Aldo López Gavilán Ignites the Stage with World Premieres in Bold Ballet Collaborations

Havana, October 29th 2024 Foto by: Lilien Trujillo Vitón Renowned Cuban pianist and composer Aldo López Gavilán continues to strengthen his deep-rooted collaboration with dance and ballet companies, both in…

Acosta Danza Yunior: Premiering “La Casa Rota” with Music by Aldo López-Gavilán

La Habana – June 21st 2024 Acosta Danza Yunior, the youth subdivision of the renowned Acosta Danza, was founded by the illustrious dancer Carlos Acosta. This emerging company is set…

Aldo López-Gavilán celebrates Lecuona at Teatro Marti

The stage of the colossus of a hundred doors was decorated in celebration of its anniversary with a tribute to one of our great Cuban composers, Ernesto Lecuona. 06/11/2024 –…

DREAMY AND JAZZY WORLD PREMIERE BY BOULDER PHILHARMONIC

Ricardo Morales played a new Clarinet Concerto by Aldo López-Gavilán By Peter Alexander Jan 8 at 12:15 a.m. The Boulder Philharmonic Orchestra and renowned clarinetist Ricardo Morales presented the world premiere…

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Tour

06
Jan
Oracle. AZ
Oracle Center for the Arts
09
Jan
Phoenix, AZ
Camelback Bible Church
07
Mar
Paradise Valley, AZ
Camelback Bible Church
20
Mar
Havana, CU
TBD
12
Apr
Georgetown, TX
Klett Performing Arts Center

Bio

Dubbed a “formidable virtuoso” by The Times of London, Cuban pianist, and composer Aldo López-Gavilán excels in both the classical and jazz worlds as a recitalist, concerto soloist, chamber-music collaborator, and performer of his own electrifying classical and jazz compositions… (learn more)