About This Event
Paradiso Presents Havana Noche With Kwasi Bruni Big Band takes place at Paradiso Music Room, 6 Lawson Street, Byron Bay, on Thursday, November 19, 2026, from 7:30 PM. The program features Afro-Cuban jazz, salsa and live music from the Kwasi Bruni Big Band.
Led by bassist Barry Hill and Colombian pianist Camilo Losada, the band developed from a jam session rooted in jazz, salsa and Afro-Cuban music. Its lineup includes a five-piece horn section and three percussionists. The group performs music inspired by the Latin jazz of the 1950s and 1960s, including work associated with Cachao López, Tito Puente, Mongo Santamaría and the Palmieri brothers, alongside its own modern Afro-Cuban material.
Support on the night comes from Hudson James Jr, DJ Mex-Shika and iKâpa.
- Age restriction: 18+
- Tickets: $12.32–$17.57 AUD
- Arrival offer: Ticket holders receive a complimentary glass of prosecco on arrival between 7:30 PM and 10 PM.
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