"Rock With You" ~ A Latin dance tribute to Michael Jackson with singer/dancer/choreographer Seaon, featuring live band with musical direction by Rebeca! Two shows (and possible addition of a matinee) at the Cowell Theater in Fort Mason, San Francisco.
Commissioned by the Oakland East Bay Symphony, Rebeca will premiere her new "Suite Afro-Cubano" on Friday, February 26th, 2010 at the beautiful Paramount Theater in Oakland, CA.
Miami Carnaval on the Mile ~ Rebeca returns with a cast of Cuban jazz all-stars to this free 2-day festival in beautiful Coral Gables! Sat 3/6 at 7:30pm on the Douglas Road Stage, and Sun 3/7 at 7:30pm on the Ponce North Stage.
The Oakland Symphony presents a Public Forum: "Crossover: Jazz Artists in the Concert Hall"
Rebeca joins colleague Benedikt Byrden (fellow recipient of the "New Visions/New Vistas" commission) and moderators John Kendall Bailey and Prof John Howland Rutgers for a conversation about making the transition to the concert hall.
FREE! Downtown Oakland Senior Center, 200 Grand Avenue, Oakland, CA
Kennedy Center, Washington DC
Rebeca and pianists Ellis Marsalis, Eliane Elias and Arturo O'Farrill perform solo piano pieces and holiday favorites! Recorded in December of 2008.