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Marel Hidalgo

  • The Art of the Story
    Marel Hidalgo – On the Rise
    Dave Popkin
    WBGO’s Dave Popkin recently spoke with 17-year-old guitarist and bandleader Marel Hidalgo about beginning to play guitar at the age of four, Hidalgo's Jamaican roots, upcoming performances, and learning to arrange for an orchestra.