La Quinta Planta
Event held
Iker Figueroa (trombone), Xabier Arriola (trumpet), Mar Andino (alto saxophone), Rodrigo Lauroba (tenor saxophone), Mikel Legasa (piano), Jorge Luengo (electric bass), Enrico Locci (drums), Manel Chust (congas and percussion)
La Quinta planta 2.0 is a Latin Jazz/Afro-Cuban group. Led by Iker Figueroa, a native of Lekeitio, it boasts musicians from the Basque country and the rest of the Spanish state, brought together for the cause.
The project was born out of an End-of-Degree course recital in Musikene, and, since then, their repertoire has evolved, incorporating original compositions by Iker Figueroa and several arrangements.
Inspired by Cuban groups and musicians, their music is a mixture of Jazz, Afro-Cuban rhythms and different styles native to that Caribbean island. Their influences include artists and groups such as Alain Pérez, El Comité, Havana D 'Primera, Pedrito Martínez...
