A thrilling concert filled with the rhythm, passion and joy of Cuban music! Join Artistic Director Cosette Justo Valdés and her amazing guests for an afternoon of virtuosity and fun! Romantic arias from Cuban operettas, Cuban jazz standards and more will make this evening the perfect way to spend Valentine’s weekend!

CONDUCTOR: Cosette Justo Valdés
GUEST ARTISTS:
Milagros de Los Angeles Soto, soprano
Mayquel González, trumpet   Mayquel González’s performance is generously underwritten by Mary Magrega
Harold López-Nussa, piano
Ruy López-Nussa, drums
Yandy Martínez González, double bass
Roberto Vizcaino Jr., Cuban percussion
Miguel Valdés, trumpet, Cuban percussion
Phil Dwyer, saxophones

CUBAN HEARTBEATS

FEBRUARY 15, 2026 | 2:00 PM

POST CONCERT TALK FOLLOWING THE PEFORMANCE

A thrilling concert filled with the rhythm, passion and joy of Cuban music! Join Artistic Director Cosette Justo Valdés and her amazing guests for an afternoon of virtuosity and fun! Romantic arias from Cuban operettas, Cuban jazz standards and more will make this evening the perfect way to spend Valentine’s weekend!

CONDUCTOR: Cosette Justo Valdés
GUEST ARTISTS:
Milagros de Los Angeles Soto, soprano
Mayquel González, trumpet  Mayquel González’s performance is generously underwritten by Mary Magrega
Harold López-Nussa, piano
Ruy López-Nussa, drums
Yandy Martínez González, double bass
Roberto Vizcaino Jr., Cuban percussion
Miguel Valdés, trumpet, Cuban percussion
Phil Dwyer, saxophones