The Chucho Valdés Quintet at Miller Outdoor Theatre

The Chucho Valdés Quintet performs at Miller Outdoor Theatre on August 13 at 8:30 p.m., for one night only.

Winner of five GRAMMY® and three Latin GRAMMY® awards, the Cuban pianist, composer and arranger Chucho Valdés is the most influential figure in modern Afro-Cuban jazz.

His new album, Border Free, takes us through an eclectic range of pieces. His virtuosity as a pianist, his talents as a composer and his ingenious arrangements unite to create a music that enthralls.

Free tickets for the covered seating area are available at the Miller Outdoor Theatre box office on the day of the performance between 10:30 a.m. and 1 p.m. There is a limit of four tickets per person over age 16, while they last.

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Movies at Miller: “The Artist”

Miller Outdoor Theatre will screen the 2012 Academy Award winner for Best Picture,“The Artist”, on Saturday May 4 at 8:30 p.m. The film follows a silent movie star who meets a young dancer; the arrival of talking pictures sends their careers in opposite directions.

The film premiered at the 2011 Cannes film festival and was nominated for six Golden Globes, twelve BAFTAs, ten César awards and ten Academy Awards. It won five Academy Awards, including Best Picture, Best Director and Best Actor, becoming the most awarded French film. Rated PG-13. This event is not ticketed.

For more info on great events happening in the Houston area, visit www.LTBaehr.com.