Carlos Henriquez
Bass Maestro's Groove
Experience the vibrant fusion of jazz and Latin rhythms with Grammy-nominated bassist Carlos Henriquez. His dynamic compositions and arrangements showcase a unique voice in contemporary jazz.
About
Carlos Henriquez is a Grammy-nominated bassist, composer, and arranger hailing from the Bronx, New York. A longstanding member of the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra, he is celebrated for his profound contributions to both straight-ahead jazz and the rich traditions of Latin jazz. He is a prominent figure known for his melodic and rhythmic prowess on the bass.
Music Style
Henriquez seamlessly blends the improvisational spirit of jazz with the infectious energy and intricate rhythms of Latin music. His sound is characterized by a sophisticated interplay of hard bop traditions and Afro-Cuban influences, creating a compelling and authentic musical journey.
Background
- Hometown
- Bronx, New York, USA
- Education
- The Juilliard School
- Instruments
- bass
- Active
- 1990s-present
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If you like Christian McBride, Eddie Gomez, and Ray Barretto — you'll love this artist
Notable Collaborations
Upcoming Events
Salsa Meets Jazz: Monk con Clave Album Release
Dizzy's Club at Lincoln Center
music director and bass • Headliner
Salsa Meets Jazz: Monk con Clave Album Release
Dizzy's Club at Lincoln Center
music director and bass • Headliner
Carlos Henriquez Septet with Luz Velázquez, Akshra Yagnik, and Oni Marsalis
Dizzy's Club at Lincoln Center
music director and bass
Carlos Henriquez Septet with Luz Velázquez, Akshra Yagnik, and Oni Marsalis
Dizzy's Club at Lincoln Center
music director and bass
Past Events
Carlos Henriquez Nonet
Dizzy's Club at Lincoln Center
bass • Headliner
Carlos Henriquez Nonet
Dizzy's Club at Lincoln Center
bass • Headliner
Carlos Henriquez Nonet
Dizzy's Club at Lincoln Center
bass • Headliner
Carlos Henriquez Nonet
Dizzy's Club at Lincoln Center
bass • Headliner
Carlos Henriquez Nonet
Dizzy's Club at Lincoln Center
bass • Headliner
Carlos Henriquez Nonet
Dizzy's Club at Lincoln Center
bass • Headliner
Carlos Henriquez Nonet
Dizzy's Club at Lincoln Center
bass • Headliner
Carlos Henriquez Nonet
Dizzy's Club at Lincoln Center
bass • Headliner
Carlos Henriquez Nonet
Dizzy's Club at Lincoln Center
bass • Headliner
Carlos Henriquez Nonet
Dizzy's Club at Lincoln Center
Bass • Headliner