About this event
Sunfest invites you to immerse yourself in the phenomenal jazz stylings of Jane Bunnett: Warm winds of Cuba, featuring Magic Sax Quartet, Orlando “Maraca” Valle & Maqueque.
Five-time Juno Award winner Jane Bunnett is an internationally acclaimed musician celebrated for her creativity, improvisation, and groundbreaking exploration of Afro-Cuban music. A versatile flutist, saxophonist, and pianist, she has toured globally, bringing her unique sound to major jazz festivals. With Maqueque, a group she formed to mentor young Cuban female musicians, Bunnett has become a leading force in jazz. Since 2015, the group has earned widespread acclaim, performing at renowned festivals like Newport and Monterey, winning a Juno Award, receiving Grammy and Juno nominations, and being named one of the top ten jazz groups by DownBeat magazine’s critics poll.