Originally from Cuba, Jany McPherson built a brilliant career performing with some of the most prestigious names in Latin music, including Omara Portuondo & the Buena Vista Social Club, Alain Pérez, and Tata Güines.

An evening with internationally acclaimed pianist, singer, and songwriter Jany McPherson. Originally from Cuba, Jany McPherson built a brilliant career performing with some of the most prestigious names in Latin music, including Omara Portuondo & the Buena Vista Social Club, Alain Pérez, and Tata Güines. After receiving the esteemed Adolfo Guzmán Award, she relocated to France, where her talents quickly caught the attention of producer Yves Chamberland (Nina Simone, Michel Petrucciani).

Her debut French album featured legendary jazz musicians such as Didier Lockwood, Andy Narell, and Michel Alibo, and received widespread acclaim, including a nomination for Cubadisco Internacional- Latin music’s equivalent of MIDEM. Her follow-up, Blues Side Live, continued this momentum with further accolades and praise from iconic figures such as Chucho Valdés.

Known for her electrifying stage presence, Jany has since performed alongside a remarkable roster of musicians, including Mino Cinelu, Orlando “Maraca” Valle, Thierry Fanfant, and Dominique Viccaro. Expect a captivating performance blending the sensual energy of Latin American music with the improvisational soul of jazz—delivered by a truly world-class artist.

Line Up

Jany McPherson - piano and vocals

Damian Nueva - double bass

Ernesto Simpson - drums