ISLAMABAD, Jan 1: A two- day workshop on Cuban Jazz music was inaugurated at Pakistan National Council of the Arts (PNCA), on Tuesday.

The workshop is organised by PNCA and Ministry of National Heritage and Integration, in collaboration with the Cuban Embassy. Amateur artists, music lovers and students were among the participants of the workshop.

The workshop introduces participants to basic and advanced techniques of Jazz music.

Meanwhile, the workshop will be followed by a musical collaboration of “Cuban Jazz Group A-3 Fusion with Pakistani Musicians”, on January 3, at  PNCA Auditorium. — APP

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