Nachito Herrera performs Bach's Prelude in C minor with the Wayzata Symphony Orchestra, November 2019

Arranged by Nachito Herrera
Marlene Pauley, Music Director, Wayzata Symphony Orchestra

Minnesota’s adopted son, Ignacio “Nachito“ Herrera, is a “Classical Cuban Latin Jazz” pianist who first stunned Cuban audiences at the age of 12 by performing Rachmaninoff’s Concerto No. 2 with the Havana Symphony Orchestra. He later joined the famed “Cubanismo!” as the lead pianist, arranger and musical director, and was a special guest for “Afrocuban All Stars”. Nachito has performed in many of the world’s finest concert halls and prestigious jazz festivals. He boasts numerous awards including Emmy Awards, Grammy Awards, City Page’s Best Jazz Artist for four years, Minnesota Music Awards, and the Immigrants of Distinction Award.

The WSO is proud to have Nachito join the WSO as a featured guest artist! For more information about the WSO visit www.thewso.org

Copyright WSO 2020
Video by Dawn Anderson

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