Aire D’ Concierto is a vibrant musical ensemble that introduces various shades of musical colors through their interesting mixture of electric guitars and drums with metal and wood wind instruments. All four members of Aire D’ Concierto compose and arrange all of the band’s jazz-oriented music. The symbiosis of their Cuban roots with the jazz tradition make them a diverse and unique act, broadening their following both locally and internationally.

Festivals and other performances

• International Jazz Young Festival (Jojazz 2007)
• Jazz Plaza 2008
• Piña Colada Festival 2008 - Shared the stage with the Habana Saz Ensemble, Bobby Carcasses, Orlando Sanchez (Cubajazz),
  Orlando Valle (Maracas), Jorge Reyes, Roberto Fonseca y Temperamento
• Jojazz 2008 – Received the award for outstanding small format group and performed for the festival’s closing gala
• Jazz Plaza 2009 – Performed alongside Argentinean bassist Alejandro Serravalle
• Valdivia Jazz Festival 2009
• Jojazz 2009 – featured beside the Norwegian group Listen, for the opening and closing galas of the festival

Aire D’ Concierto Press

Aire D’ Concierto has garnered critical acclaim nationally and globally over the past few years. Several reviews and articles highlight their solid and distinctive body of work, predicting a promising future for the band. The following media outlets in Cuba and Ecuador have featured their work: El Universo, Granma, Radio Progreso, and Juventud Rebelde, and Habana Radio. Aire D’ Concierto shares its passion for Cuban Jazz by offering educational programs to the general public, focusing primarily on youth groups. They can also be seen and heard on similar artists’ recordings, constantly promoting the collective and lively spirit of their music.

Aire D’Concierto is:

Janio Abreu Morcate – clarinet, tenor saxophone, flute
Joel Lafont Castillo - clarinet, alto saxophone, alto clarinet
Miguel Enrique Veliz – guitar, electric bass
Yissy Rodríguez Fernández - drums