Experience the vibrant sounds of Latin jazz at the New Orleans Jazz Museum!

Join us on Friday, September 25, at 2:00 p.m. as we welcome Pavel & Direct Contact as part of our 2026 Hispanic Heritage Month celebration.

Led by internationally acclaimed Dominican pianist Pavel Polanco-Safadit, the ensemble delivers an electrifying fusion of Latin jazz, salsa, and contemporary rhythms with infectious energy and world-class musicianship.

✨ Featuring:
🎹 Pavel Polanco-Safadit – Piano
🎤 Leah Crane – Vocals
🥁 Jafet Perez – Drums
🎸 Pat Casey – Bass

Celebrating the rich Latin, Caribbean, and Afro-Latin musical traditions that continue to shape the sound and spirit of New Orleans jazz, this dynamic ensemble promises an unforgettable performance.

📍 New Orleans Jazz Museum
🗓️ Friday, September 25
🕑 2:00 p.m.
🎟️ FREE admission
🪑 Seating is limited and available on a first-come, first-served basis.

Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with an unforgettable afternoon of music, culture, and rhythm!

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