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The Hedrons play at The Cockpit, Leeds, England, UK.
Hilton Ruiz, who found success as a Nuyorican jazz pianist in the Afro-Cuban jazz mold, and as a talented bebop player, dies in New orleans, Louisiana, USA. He had been performing in New Orleans when Hurricane Katrina struck, and was injured in the ensuing chaos. He was taken to a local hospital, but had slipped into a coma, and died without regaining consciousness one week after his 54th birthday.