Alaín Pérez

Alain Pérez is a talented musician and composer who has worked with major figures in music, such as IrakereVan VanIsaac DelgadoCelia CruzPaco de Lucía, and Diego “El Cigala.” His musical training began at home with his father, composer Gradelio Pérez, and continued at the Manuel Saumell Conservatory of Music and the National School of Art in Cuba. In 1996, he joined Isaac Delgado’s band and later moved to Spain, where he settled after participating in the project “África-Cuba-Cai” with Enrique Morente. His collaboration with Paco de Lucía in the “Cositas Buenas” project brought him international recognition. In 2002, he won the First SGAE Latin Jazz Prize, and in 2006, he released his musical project with the album “En el Aire.”