Mateo Hurtado de Mendoza, originally from La Paz, Bolivia, is a doctoral student in the Jazz and Commercial Music Department at UNLV. In his second doctoral recital, he presents a collection of his own compositions written for jazz octet. This program draws deeply from the hard-bop and post-bop traditions while intertwining elements of his Bolivian musical heritage, creating a vivid and personal sonic narrative.

The performers include Kyte Mettke on trumpet; Casey Davis, horn; Jason Knuckles on saxophone; trombone Dylan Musso; Cole Henriques on baritone saxophone; pianist Jacob Bowker; Sam Kurzontkowski on bass; and composer Mateo Hurtado de Mendozaon on drums.

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