Paquito D'Rivera News
D’Rivera Wins for Best Latin Jazz Album and Best Classical Contemporary Composition at the 2023 Latin Grammys
Chucho Valdés and Paquito D’Rivera at the 24th Latin Grammys On November 16, 2023, Paquito D’Rivera won in two categories at the 24th Annual Latin Grammys in Seville, Spain. Best ...
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Paquito D’Rivera Nominated for Two Latin Grammys
On Sept. 19, the Latin GRAMMY Awards, has announced this year’s nominees which includes D’Rivera’s recent recording with Chucho Valdes I Missed You Too!, and the composition for trumpeter Pacho ...
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Paquito D’Rivera Receives Leonard Bernstein Award for Elevation of Music in Society
From left to right: Jane Bernstein, Paquito D’Rivera, Karen Zorn, photo credit: Longy School of Music On April 21, 2023, at the Longy School of Music of Bard College in ...
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Paquito D’Rivera Nominated for Best Instrumental Composition
On November 15, 2022, the Recording Academy announced the Grammy nominations for 2023. D’Rivera has been nominated for “Best Instrumental Composition” for his piece “African Tales” written for clarinet and ...
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Paquito D’Rivera Awarded Latin Grammy Trustees Award
On November 16, 2022, Paquito D’Rivera was awarded the Latin Grammy Trustee Award at the Special Awards Presentation during the 23rd Latin Grammy Awards at Mandalay Bay Events Center in ...
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Barcelona Clarinet Players Tribute Album to Paquito D’Rivera Wins Silver Medal
On September 30, the Barcelona Clarinet Players announced they have been awarded a Silver Medal from the Global Music Awards for their new album Fantasías Barcelónicas, a Tribute to Paquito ...
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D’Rivera Receives Honorary Doctorate
On May 11, 2018, Paquito D’Rivera received an Honorary Doctorate of Musical Arts from the Manhattan School of Music. The presentation was made during the school’s Commencement Ceremony by MSM ...
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Por La Rivera de Paquito Album Wins Two Awards
Congratulations to Carlos Cano and Hernán Milla on their two awards on their album dedicated to Paquito D’Rivera’s unique artistry and vision entitled Por La Rivera de Paquito (which D’Rivera ...
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