Major upcoming events open to the public featuring Irving Flores.
IRVING FLORES SOLO PIANO
Tramonto at The Bella – Valentine’s Piano at Sunset with Irving Flores
Irving Flores presents an intimate solo piano performance at Tramonto at The Bella, pairing romantic melodies and jazz elegance with the glow of a La Jolla sunset. A perfect Valentine’s evening of music, atmosphere, and emotion.
📍 The Bella Lounge, La Jolla
🗓 February 13, 2026 | ⏰ 4:00–6:00 PM
IRVING FLORES JAZZ TRIO
La Jolla Community Center – Fourth Friday Jazz Series
Irving Flores Jazz Trio
Irving Flores brings his Jazz Trio to the La Jolla Community Center for an evening of refined improvisation, deep swing, and expressive interplay. A compelling night of modern jazz led by one of San Diego’s most dynamic pianists and composers.
📍 La Jolla Community Center, La Jolla
🗓 February 27, 2026 | ⏰ 8:00 PM
IRVING FLORES LATIN JAZZ QUARTET
Irving Flores Latin Jazz Quartet
Irving Flores returns to The Jazz Lounge with his Latin Jazz Quartet for an evening of high-energy Afro-Cuban rhythms, sophisticated harmonies, and vibrant improvisation. A dynamic performance that blends tradition, swing, and modern Latin jazz expression.
📍 The Jazz Lounge, San Diego
🗓 February 28, 2026 | ⏰ 7:00 PM
IRVING FLORES LATIN JAZZ SEXTET WITH HORACIO “EL NEGRO” HERNÁNDEZ
Irving Flores Latin Jazz Sextet with Horacio “El Negro” Hernández
Irving Flores brings his Latin Jazz Sextet to Lou Lou’s at the historic Lafayette Hotel, featuring legendary drummer Horacio “El Negro” Hernández. Expect explosive Afro-Cuban rhythms, virtuosic improvisation, and an unforgettable night of world-class Latin jazz.
📍 Lou Lou’s at the Lafayette Hotel, San Diego
🗓 March 8, 2026 | ⏰ 8:00 PM
IRVING FLORES LATIN JAZZ QUARTET WITH HORACIO “EL NEGRO” HERNÁNDEZ
Irving Flores Latin Jazz Quartet with Horacio “El Negro” Hernández
Irving Flores brings his Latin Jazz Quartet to Sam First, featuring legendary drummer Horacio “El Negro” Hernández. Two dynamic sets of fiery Afro-Cuban rhythms, deep grooves, and world-class improvisation in one of LA’s premier jazz rooms.
📍 Sam First, Los Angeles, CA
🗓 March 14, 2026
⏰ 7:30 PM & 9:30 PM
IRVING FLORES LATIN JAZZ QUARTET
Irving Flores Latin Jazz Quartet
Irving Flores returns to The Jazz Lounge with his Latin Jazz Quartet for an evening of vibrant Afro-Cuban rhythms, lyrical improvisation, and dynamic ensemble interplay. Lineup to be announced.
📍 The Jazz Lounge, San Diego
🗓 March 28, 2026 | ⏰ 7:00 PM
IRVING FLORES LATIN JAZZ QUARTET
Irving Flores brings his Latin Jazz Quartet to The Jazz Lounge for an intimate evening of rhythm, melody, and improvisation. Expect fiery Afro-Cuban grooves, lyrical jazz language, and a dynamic performance led by one of San Diego’s most respected pianists and composers.
📍 The Jazz Lounge, San Diego
🗓 January 24, 2026 | ⏰ 7:00 PM
LehCats: Jazz Fusion Without Borders (8PM Show)
LehCats – Live at Meyhouse Jazz
📍 Palo Alto, CA
Lineup:
Karen Stachel – flutes, piccolo & voice
Irving Flores – piano
Dan Feiszli – bass
Phil Hawkins – drums
Norbert Stachel – saxes & flutes
✨ Spend Saturday night at Meyhouse Jazz in Palo Alto with LehCats, featuring Irving Flores on piano. This world-class ensemble blends intricate improvisation, Latin jazz rhythms, and soulful melodies for an evening of unforgettable live music.
LehCats: Jazz Fusion Without Borders (5PM)
LehCats: Jazz Fusion Without Borders
📍 Meyhouse Jazz Palo Alto Stage, 640 Emerson St, Palo Alto, CA
🗓️ October 11, 2025 | 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Lineup:
Norbert Stachel – saxes & flutes
Karen Stachel – flutes, piccolo & voice
Irving Flores – piano
Dan Feiszli – bass
Phil Hawkins – drums
✨ Led by multi-instrumentalist Norbert Stachel and flutist Karen Stachel, NYC-based jazz fusion ensemble LehCats blends jazz, funk, Latin, and world music into a rhythm-charged journey of sound and soul. With Irving Flores on piano, this early evening set promises to ignite Meyhouse Jazz with vibrant energy and improvisation.
LehCats – Live at Mr. Tipple’s
LehCats – Live at Mr. Tipple’s
📍 San Francisco, CA
Lineup:
Karen Stachel – flutes, piccolo & voice
Irving Flores – piano
Dan Feiszli – bass
Phil Hawkins – drums
Norbert Stachel – saxes & flutes
✨ Friday night at Mr. Tipple’s comes alive with LehCats, featuring Irving Flores on piano. Join the ensemble for an evening of soulful Latin jazz and original compositions in one of San Francisco’s most beloved jazz rooms.
LehCats – Live at The Back Room
LehCats – Live at The Back Room
📍 Berkeley, CA
Lineup:
Karen Stachel – flute, piccolo & voice
Irving Flores – piano
Aaron Germain – bass
Phil Hawkins – drums
Norbert Stachel – saxes & flutes
✨ Experience the intimacy of The Back Room in Berkeley with LehCats. This stellar ensemble, featuring Irving Flores on piano, delivers a night of rich harmonies, inspired improvisation, and vibrant Latin jazz energy.
LehCats – Live at the Hedley Club
LehCats – Live at the Hedley Club
📍 Hotel De Anza, San Jose, CA
Lineup:
Karen Stachel – flutes, piccolo & voice
Irving Flores – piano
Dan Feiszli – bass
Phil Hawkins – drums
Norbert Stachel – saxes & flutes
✨ An elegant night of jazz at San Jose’s iconic Hedley Club. LehCats, featuring Irving Flores on piano, brings together a stellar lineup for an evening of intricate improvisation, rich harmonies, and Latin jazz fire.
SD Tijuana Jazz Festival – Opening Night
SD Tijuana Jazz Festival – Opening Night
📍 Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico
🎶 Irving Flores Afro-Cuban Latin Jazz Sextet
Featuring: Horacio “El Negro” Hernández & Norbert Stachel
💿 Special Performance: Album Release Concert for Armando Mi Conga
Crossing the border with soul and rhythm, Irving brings his sextet to the SD Tijuana Jazz Festival’s Opening Night. Don’t miss this rare performance featuring Grammy-winning artists and a celebration of Latin jazz at its highest level.
Live at Sam First – Los Angeles
Live at Sam First – Los Angeles
📍 Sam First Jazz Club, Los Angeles, CA
🎶 Irving Flores Latin Jazz Quartet
Featuring: Horacio “El Negro” Hernández
Experience an intimate evening of Latin Jazz at one of LA’s premier jazz venues. Irving and his quartet will light up the stage with bold originals and electrifying rhythm, featuring the legendary Horacio “El Negro” Hernández on drums.
SDTJ Jazz Festival – Opening Night Headliner
SDTJ Jazz Festival – Opening Night Headliner
📍 San Diego, California
🎶 Irving Flores Afro-Cuban Latin Jazz Sextet
Featuring: Horacio “El Negro” Hernández (drums) & Norbert Stachel (sax/flute)
💿 Special Performance: Album Release Concert for Armando Mi Conga
Kick off the SDTJ Jazz Festival with an explosive night of Afro-Cuban rhythms and high-caliber improvisation. This headlining performance celebrates the official release of Armando Mi Conga, recorded live in NYC with some of the greatest names in jazz.
Irving Flores Latin Jazz – Private Concert
Irving Flores Latin Jazz – Private Concert
📍 UC San Diego Park & Market, San Diego, CA
An exclusive private performance by Irving Flores Latin Jazz, bringing timeless rhythms and rich musical storytelling to a select audience at UC San Diego’s Park & Market.
Irving Flores Presents: Last Saturday Latin Jazz Series
Irving Flores Presents: Last Saturday Latin Jazz Series
📍 The Jazz Lounge, San Diego, CA
🗓️ Saturday, June 28, 2025
🕕 Dinner at 6:15 PM | 🎶 Concert at 7:00 PM
Join acclaimed pianist and composer Irving Flores as he hosts Last Saturday Latin Jazz Series 2025 at The Jazz Lounge. This special monthly event brings the soul of Latin jazz to San Diego, with an intimate concert experience, special guests (TBD), and unforgettable rhythms. Tickets available now at thejazzlounge.live.
Irving Flores Latin Jazz – Headliner at Music en la Calle Festival
Irving Flores Latin Jazz – Headliner at Music en la Calle Festival
📍 San Diego, CA
Celebrate Latin culture and live music with a headlining performance by Irving Flores Latin Jazz at Music en la Calle—an open-air festival full of rhythm, soul, and community.

