Carbó worked with Slava and Leonard Grigoryan to produce an album titled My Latin Heart.[3] It was nominated for the 2012 ARIA Award for Best Classical Album.[4] The trio then embarked on a tour also titled My Latin Heart featuring music from the album.[5]
Along with classical guitarists Andrew Blanch and Ariel Nurhadi he formed the José Carbó Trio who first performed in 2015.[6]
The ARIA Music Awards is an annual awards ceremony that recognises excellence, innovation, and achievement across all genres of Australian music. They commenced in 1987.