Uploaded June 2026 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago
The collaboration between Gonzalo Rubalcaba and Hamilton de Holanda is the result of an electrifying fusion of Cuban and Brazilian musical traditions, showcasing the virtuosity and improvisational prowess of both musicians. Rubalcaba’s dynamic piano playing, deeply rooted in Afro-Cuban rhythms and jazz harmonies, intertwines with de Holanda’s dazzling bandolin technique, which draws from the rich tapestry of Brazilian music styles such as choro, samba, bossa nova, and jazz.
Gonzalo Rubalcaba – piano
Hamilton de Holanda – bandolin
Live from Ladbroke Hall, 15 November 2025
Video by Zhenya Strigalev
Curated by Zhenya Strigalev
The collaboration between Gonzalo Rubalcaba and Hamilton de Holanda is the result of an electrifying fusion of Cuban and Brazilian musical traditions, showcasing the virtuosity and improvisational prowess of both musicians. Rubalcaba’s dynamic piano playing, deeply rooted in Afro-Cuban rhythms and jazz harmonies, intertwines with de Holanda’s dazzling bandolin technique, which draws from the rich tapestry of Brazilian music styles such as choro, samba, bossa nova, and jazz.
Gonzalo Rubalcaba – piano
Hamilton de Holanda – bandolin
Live from Ladbroke Hall, 15 November 2025
Video by Zhenya Strigalev
Curated by Zhenya Strigalev










