First Thursdays welcomes the new year with Gilbert Castellanos & the New Latin Jazz Sextet

First Thursdays welcomes the new year with Gilbert Castellanos & the New Latin Jazz Sextet

A great start to the new year took place Jan. 8 for Del Mar Foundation’s First Thursdays program with nationally-renowned musician, composer, curator, educator, and arranger Gilbert Castellanos, and his jazz sextet, playing to a packed Del Mar Town Hall. Castellanos is known world-wide and is celebrated for establishing San Diego as a national jazz destination through his jazz-centric partnerships, including the San Diego Symphony, the San Diego…