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Danilo Perez to play Dakota Jazz Club

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Danilo Perez
Panamean jazz musician Danilo Perez delivered a speech at The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization headquarters, on Nov. 20, 2012, in Paris, during a ceremony for his nomination as Unesco artist for Peace.
Thomas Samson | AFP | Getty Images 2012

Today's Morning Edition music is from Panamanian composer and pianist Danilo Perez with a track from his latest album "Panama 500."

He will be performing Wednesday at the Dakota Jazz Club in Minneapolis. MPR News editor David Cazares writes about jazz and Latin music. He says the music that Perez creates is unique.