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Please join us as the Afro Latin Jazz Orchestra take the stage at Birdland, in NYC, for our regular Sunday night shows. We play sets at 8:30pm and 10:30pm.

If you’re not in the vicinity, you can also catch Virtual Birdland online – after almost 3 years, we’re still producing this weekly show. Tonight is episode 153! Watch online at: https://youtu.be/aT2F6es5img

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Tonight, Arturo O’Farrill and the Afro Latin Jazz Orchestra present the 2nd night of “Worldwinds” – a collaboration with 3 dance incredible companies – at Chelsea Factory in NYC. A few tickets remain – come and check it out!

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Posting daily reels to Instagram and #shorts to YouTube, the past couple of weeks, has been enlightening. When dealing with music content, it’s easy to make these clips too long, because we think about them from a musical vantage point. Sometimes, the lack of musical context is precisely what drives views. It really depends on what your end goal is…

Habit forming…

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I’m closing in on 30 consecutive days that I’ve posted here on the site. They’re not all incredibly meaningful, like this one, but it’s good to get back into the habit of posting regularly. It’s a practice I intend to continue. Now, talking of practice…