Movies in the Parks at Mozart

Paquito D’Rivera: From Carne y Frijol to Carnegie Hall USA / 2025 / 73 mins.Directed by Juan Mandelbaum
This lively and heartfelt documentary traces the remarkable life and career of Paquito D’Rivera, a 16-time Grammy and Latin Grammy-winning artist whose boundless musical curiosity defies genre. A virtuoso clarinetist, saxophonist, and composer, D’Rivera left Cuba in 1980 at great personal risk, forging an immigrant success story defined by brilliance, humor, and reinvention. Filmed across New York, Boston, Miami, and Uruguay, the film features intimate performances and collaborations with D’Rivera’s longtime friend Chucho Valdes and world-renowned cellist Yo-Yo Ma.
Start time is approximate, all movies begin at dusk. Hora de inicio es aproximado, todas las películas comienzan al atardecer.