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The Statuary Presents: Edmar Castañeda Quartet – Jersey City Jazz Festival 

Thu, May 28

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Jersey City

Jersey City Jazz Festival's Opening Concert

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The Statuary Presents: Edmar Castañeda Quartet – Jersey City Jazz Festival 
The Statuary Presents: Edmar Castañeda Quartet – Jersey City Jazz Festival 

Time & Location

May 28, 2026, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM

Jersey City, 53 Congress St, Jersey City, NJ 07307, USA

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About the event

Edmar Castañeda is a Colombian-born harpist, composer, and bandleader recognized as one of the most original and influential voices in contemporary jazz. A Latin Grammy nominee for Best Latin Jazz Album (Family), he has redefined the role of the harp through a singular technique that seamlessly integrates bass lines, harmony, and melody, expanding the instrument far beyond its traditional boundaries.

 

Edmar Castañeda Quartet

 

Edmar Castañeda -harp 

Andrea Tierra - vocal 


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