Aaron Prado

A celebrated musician in San Antonio’s fertile jazz scene, Dr. Aaron Prado presented a new large-scale musical composition that tells of a hero’s journey. Scored for piano, bass, drums, guitar, trumpet, trombone, 3 saxophones, and 3 cellos, the music evoked a sense of our place in the universe, the meaning of existence and the stages of life. Prado performedThe Hero’s Journeyin the Mexican Cultural Institute for Luminaria 2018.

This project was funded by the Artist Foundation of San Antonio Paul Elizondo grant for performing arts.