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SUMMARY:IJS presents A Tribute to Eddie Palmieri w/Little Johnny Rivero at Clements Place
DESCRIPTION:On Monday\, December 15\, 2025\, at 7:00 PM\, the Institute of Jazz Studies at Rutgers-Newark proudly presents a spectacular evening honoring the legendary pianist\, composer\, and bandleader Eddie Palmieri. Known worldwide as “The Sun of Latin Music”\, Palmieri has shaped the sound of salsa and Latin jazz for over six decades\, blending Afro-Caribbean rhythms with jazz improvisation to create a style that is both electrifying and timeless. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThis tribute will be led by master percussionist Little Johnny Rivero\, a longtime collaborator and one of the most respected congeros in the world. Rivero’s artistry and deep connection to Palmieri’s music ensure that this performance will be both authentic and innovative. He will be joined by an all-star ensemble featuring: @conradherwig @louisfouche @luquesc and @sebasddrumsofficial guest artist @caicurtis will be at 8pm at Clements Place. Together\, this lineup will bring Palmieri’s groundbreaking compositions to life\, celebrating his legacy while infusing the music with fresh energy and improvisational fire. \n\n\n\nAbout Eddie Palmieri\n\n\n\nEddie Palmieri is recognized as one of the finest pianists of the past 60 years. A nine-time Grammy Award winner\, Palmieri’s career spans salsa\, Latin jazz\, and beyond. His bold harmonic concepts\, percussive piano style\, and visionary bandleading have earned him a place among the giants of jazz and Latin music. \n\n\n\nAbout Little Johnny Rivero\n\n\n\nBorn in New York City to Puerto Rican parents\, Little Johnny Rivero grew up immersed in the rhythms of rumba and salsa. He began performing at a young age and went on to play with legendary ensembles\, including Eddie Palmieri’s band. His mastery of congas and percussion has made him a sought-after performer across the globe\, and his leadership ensures this tribute will be both heartfelt and dynamic. \n\n\nRegister on Eventbrite\n\n\n Step into the groove and let the music  carry you! Each gathering is a celebration of jazz in motion—where soulful melodies\, fiery improvisations\, and the heartbeat of the community come alive. From seasoned cats to rising stars\, the stage lights up with the spirit of spontaneity and connection. It’s more than a show—it’s a jam\, a journey\, a chance to be part of the living tradition. Mark your spot\, spread the word\, and join us as the music takes flight!
URL:https://gregoryburrusproductions.com/event/ijs-presents-a-tribute-to-eddie-palmieri-w-little-johnny-rivero/
LOCATION:Clements Place Jazz IJS – Ruth Bader Ginsburg Building\, 15 Washington Street\, Newark\, NJ\, United States
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