David "Davisito" Navarro & Horacio "El Negro" Jazz CubanoCuban trumpeter David Davisito Navarro, a rising voice in modern Cuban jazz now based in New Orleans, is known for his versatility, charisma, and collaborations with artists like Emilio Morales, El Nio y la Verdad, and Jos Alberto El Canario. Since relocating in 2023, hes become a regular presence with groups including the New Orleans Jazz Orchestra and Delfeayo Marsalis Uptown Jazz Orchestra, with performances that frequently sell out at Snug Harbor. Joining him is legendary drummer Horacio El Negro Hernandez, whose remarkable career spans work with icons like Gonzalo Rubalcaba, McCoy Tyner, Carlos Santana, and Tito Puente, along with Grammy-winning recordings and deep ties to New Orleans through projects like Los Hombres Caliente. A mentor to Navarro, Hernandez returns for this special appearance symbolizing the passing of the Cuban jazz torch.This one-of-a-kind performance is presented in partnership with CubaNOLA Arts Collective.Tonights engagement features:David Davisito Navarro - trumpet, vocals and timbalesHoracio El Negro Hernandez - drumsAlexey Marti - percussionMax Moran - bassOscar Rossignoli - pianoBrent Rose - saxophoneplus special guests Victor Campbell, Yusa and Sly Watts.Following the evenings performance, we will celebrate Horacio El Negro Hernandezs birthday with a special late set with a Cuban descarga meaning jam session. Expect surprise visiting Cuban musicians, tons of local Cuban artists and, ofcourse, plenty of New Orleans best performers on hand to honor and celebrate this legend of Cuban and Latin Jazz. For admission, pay an extra $10 to join the party from 11:59 pm - till.Shows at 8pm & 10pm Doors at 7:30pm & 9:30pm *El Negros Birthday Descarga at 11:59 pm Until*Showtimes for this date differ from our usual 7:30 and 9:30 PM performances in consideration of Jazz Fest.Restaurant is Open 5pm - 10pm for dinner before or after your showtime: