La Jolla Music Society
Chucho Valdés & Arturo Sandoval Legacy Quintet
The Chucho Valdés & Arturo Sandoval Legacy Quintet concerts originally scheduled on Wednesday, March 4 and Thursday, March 5 have been rescheduled to Tuesday, June 9 at 5:30 PM and 8 PM. The Conrad Box Office team is currently contacting all ticket holders to notify them of their new concert date and time. Tickets for both performances will reopen for sale to new buyers on Monday, March 2, 2026.
The Box Office team is available Monday – Friday from 10 AM to 6 PM to help with any questions on this change. Thank you!
For the first time in over 40 years, two living legends of Afro-Cuban jazz—Arturo Sandoval and Chucho Valdés—reunite on stage for an electrifying quintet performance. This once-in-a-lifetime concert brings together the masterful trumpet virtuosity of Sandoval with the groundbreaking piano genius of Valdés in an explosive celebration of rhythm, improvisation, and musical legacy. Don’t miss the rare opportunity to witness these icons create magic in an intimate, high-octane setting—an unforgettable night of history in the making!
“El maestro Chucho Valdés is one of the great treasures of the music world”
— DownBeat
“Mr. Sandoval’s playing is unabashedly spectacular”
— The New York Times
ENHANCE YOUR EXPERIENCE
FREE PRELUDE LECTURE · 6:30 PM
For Both Performances:
Ticketholders are invited to arrive early to hear Robert John Hughes, journalist, musician, and record producer who has interviewed hundreds of musical artists across jazz, pop, classical, and rock n’ roll.