Crossover Lines Quartet at the XV International Contemporary Jazz Festival at Jimmy Glass Jazz Bar

Who’s Performing

Crossover Lines Quartet features Román Filiu on saxophone, Alex Conde on piano, Gastón Joya on double bass, and Bandolero on drums and percussion, as per Jimmy Glass’s lineup. The group’s name reflects a crossover of inspirational lines between different jazz sensibilities.

Alex Conde is a Valencian pianist nominated for the Latin Grammy Awards for his album featuring Paco de Lucía’s music. After studying at Berklee, he spent over 15 years between San Francisco and New York, playing flamenco jazz, hard bop, fusion, and free jazz. He has taught at Berklee Music School in Boston, Oakland School for the Arts, and Musikene, and currently teaches at Berklee Valencia.

Román Filiu is an Afro-Cuban saxophonist, composer, and educator. His music blends Cuban sonic heritage with a contemporary perspective, and he has shared the stage with Chucho Valdés, Henry Threadgill, Pablo Milanés, Steve Coleman, and Gonzalo Rubalcaba.

Schedule and Duration

The Crossover Lines Quartet concert at Jimmy Glass is a single 90-minute set, according to the club. Reservations are made by providing your name and the number of seats.

About the Festival

The XV International Contemporary Jazz Festival at Jimmy Glass features nine concerts in its official lineup between October and November, with artists like William Parker, David Murray, and Greg Osby with Florian Arbenz. This edition coincides with the club’s 35th anniversary.