Jazz In The Jungle: Calixto Oviedo & The Cuban Jazz Train

Afro-Cuban rhythms and jazz fusion shape this outdoor concert at the Miami Beach Botanical Garden as part of the Jazz in the Jungle series. The event takes place Saturday, April 25, presented by Miami Jazz Booking and set within the garden’s open-air environment. The program combines live performance with a relaxed, evening atmosphere.

The concert features Calixto Oviedo & The Cuban Jazz Train, led by the Havana-born percussionist and drummer known for his work with Irakere and NG La Banda. Oviedo’s approach blends Afro-Cuban musical traditions with elements of jazz and funk, reflecting his role in the evolution of modern Cuban music. The evening also includes a vinyl set by selector Lula Rios.

Part of an ongoing live music series, the event highlights internationally recognized musicians in an intimate outdoor setting on Miami Beach.