Miguel ‘Wiwi’ García piano, Juan Pastor doublebass and, Rey Ponce drums.

«This guy is a firebrand, a phenomenon and a revelation of the new Cuban piano music.»

Chucho Valdés speaks, shortly before his recent concert at the Teatre Tívoli, in his dressing room. He refers to the pianist Miguel Wiwi García, who has come to greet the maestro. Next to Chucho, drummer Horacio El Negro Hernández finishes by looking at Wiwi: “Don’t miss it, it’s going to be tough.” What better recommendations for the debut as leader of this Cuban pianist who has recently settled in Barcelona, ​​leading a trio that promises a more than powerful evening. Remember his name: Miguel García, better known as Wiwi.

In a few years, we bet, you will all remember the day you discovered him one fall night at the Jamboree.