Whidbey Island Center for the Arts, Langley —
Bina Coquet plays a unique version of the Manouche Jazz, which emerged in France in the 1930s, mixed with Brazilian music and his own compositions. Coquet is the first Brazilian to play this style outside the country in festivals specialized in the genre.
Florian Cristea, from Romania, is concert master of the São Paolo Symphony and is a rare talent!