Major Show Announcements! (Finally!!)
- July 31st – 12-1pm Litchfield Jazz Festival Live Stream “Beautiful Ballads” featuring Andrew Hadro on Bari Sax, Carmen Staaf on Piano, Zwelahke Duma Bell Le Pere on Bass, Richie Barshay on Drums and Special Guest Melinda Rose Rodriguez on Vocals. Live-Streamed for free at www.Litchfieldjazzfest.com
- August 11th – Tin Pan Alley, Richmond, VA Albert Rivera Funk Quintet Visit https://tinpanrva.com/event/albert-rivera-quartet/ for more info
- August 12th – An Di Musik, Baltimore, MD Albert Rivera/Luques Curtis Trio visit https://andiemusiklive.com/ for more info
- August 13th – Berks Jazz Festival Albert Rivera Latin Jazz Quartet Featuring the Curtis Brothers Visit https://berksjazzfest.com/zacci-curtis-albert-rivera-latin-jazz-band/ for more info
I currently have an active GofundMe to support some extra support and to book more shows. If you would like to donate click here! https://gofund.me/b10a8410
Support a musician(me) by Donating (If you can, this would be amazing)
Although some shows are starting to pop up again, it’s still troubled times for musicians. If you would like and are able to donate to support me during these times you may do so via two online sources. A phone app (Venmo) and via Paypal (Website or App)
via venmo – @ bronxsax (venmo.com/bronxsax)
via paypal – @ bronxsax (paypal.me/bronxsax)
Future Bookings – 2021 and beyond
If you have events in which you would like music via my Classic Jazz Band, Latin Jazz Band, and Doug Munro’s La Pompe Attack (Gypsy Jazz) please note I am accepting early bookings. At this moment, no deposits will be required to limit issues with possible future cancellations due to Covid19.
“Back At It” still available. Item will generally ship within 1 day.
I was part of “Where We Live” on NPR hosted by John Dankosky.
It was my an honor to be a part of it, so why not take a listen? Click here
25th Annual Litchfield Jazz Camp (2021)
“I am proud to be the Director of Operations at The Litchfield Jazz Camp. This coming year we are thrilled to present the 25th Annual Litchfield Jazz Camp. LJC has a WORLD CLASS faculty and is located at a beautiful venue! Hosted at the Gunnery (Washington, CT), students have the opportunity to study with some of today’s top jazz musicians. From ensemble coaching to one-on-one private lessons, Litchfield has you covered!”
For more information, visit the Litchfield Jazz Camp website.
Awards/Accolades
2012 Chamber Music America Recipient Albert was named a 2012 recipient of the Chamber Music America Residency Partnership Program Grant. This grant is in conjunction with Litchfield Performing Arts and Project Poetry Live! It will give students from across Connecticut the opportunity to work with Albert Rivera and his Organ “Unleashed” ensemble. He will lead a number of performances at local community organizations.
Going back a many years, The Albert Rivera Quartet was selected to represent the winners of the 2009 ASCAP Young Jazz Composers Award with a performance of “Greenetones” at the annual Jazz Hall Of Fame ceremony. The event took place on June 16th, 2009 in the Allen Room at Lincoln Center. Albert would like to thank ASCAP and all of the incredible supporters of the A.R Quartet.
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