Angélique Kidjo’s Tribute to Salsa with Pedrito Martinez at the 2017 Monterey Jazz Festival

Angélique Kidjo and Pedrito Martinez headlined a “Africa Mets Cuba,” a tribute to salsa, on the Jimmy Lyons stage at the 60th annual Monterey Jazz Festival.

Performers included: Angélique Kidjo (vocals); Pedrito Martinez (conga drums); Brian Beukelman (trumpet); Humberto Ruiz (trombone); Fabian Chavez (sax); Dominic James (guitar); Edgar Pantoja (piano, keyboards); Ben Zwerin (bass); Magatte Sow (drums); Jhair Sala and Edgardo “Yayo” Serka (percussion).