About
Grammy Award-winning jazz artist and central figure in the Afro-Cuban jazz movement of the 1990s.
Before Fame
He founded his own band in 1985, which was known as Grupo Proyecto.
Trivia
He gave a highly acclaimed performance in 1993 at the Lincoln Center.
Family Life
His family was musical, and he began receiving classical piano lessons when he was eight.
Associated With
He was discovered by Dizzy Gillespie in 1985.
