Alfredo’s Performance At “Bienvenido Gustavo”

7 October, 2009

Photo Credit: Lawrence K. Ho, Los Angeles Times / October 3

Alfredo performed to a crowd of 18,000 Angelenos at the Hollywood Bowl for “Bienvenido Gustavo” on Saturday, October 3rd. Mentor Quincy Jones introduced Alfredo as the first performance of the evening. Alfredo performed ‘Crossing The Border,’ and ‘Mazurca en Glissando.’ The event also featured special performances by Herbie Hancock (with the Los Angeles County High School for the Jazz Arts Band), David Hidalgo & Taj Mahal (with Los Cenzontles), Andrae Crouch, and Flea (with the Silverlake Music Conservatory). At the later half of the night, the Expo Center Youth Orchestra performed “Ode To Joy” with Gustavo Dudamel conducting. Finally, Gustavo conducted the Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra as they performed an exhilarating rendition of Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony. To read more, click HERE.

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