ORLANDO "MARACA" VALLE

Biography
  Orlando Maraca Valle, known artistically as Maraca. He was born in 1996 in Havana, Cuba. He began his flute studies at the age of 10 and later studied academically at the Amadeo Roldán and later at the ISA in Cuba. Orlando Maraca stands out as a Cuban flautist, composer and arranger... Read more

Projects y collaborations

He has worked with Bobby Carcassés, Chucho Valdés, Cesaria Evora, Brian Lynch, Steve Turre, Orlando Poleo and Alaín Pérez and Afro Cuban All Stars among others. Maraca has his own projects such as the Camerata Cortés inherited from Gran Maestro José Luis Cortés and Maraca & his Latin Jazz All stars.

Awards y nominations

• 2 Latin Grammy for collaboration:
  • 2021 Tribute to the traditional with Alain Pérez.
  • 2018 "A mi que" by José Alberto El Canario.
• 1 Grammy Award for collaboration:
  • Bryan Lynch's album ¨Omni American Book¨

Numerous Cubadisco and Lucas (Cuba) awards.

Others
He has performed with more than 60 groups in many countries with ensembles and as a soloist. Orlando Maraca has performed at the Lincon Center, Hollywood Bowl, Montreux Jazz Festival. Among others.

Manager: Jorge Alfaro
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