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Pianist Santiago Bosch Releases New Album: Galactic Warrior
Consummate pianist Santiago Bosch is proud to present the November 14 release of his new album Galactic Warrior, his second album as a bandleader, following 2011’s Guaro Report. The album...
A Swingin’ Christmas with Toronto All-Star Big Band at Flato’s
Celebrate the most wonderful time of the year Big Band style! A Swingin' rendition of seasoned, as well as, all-time favourites from the "Golden...
Kiki Valera y su Son Cubano: Mi Son
From Kiki Valera's new CD, VIVENCIAS EN CLAVE CUBANA, released on the Origin Records label on Oct 18, 2019. (son) Composed by Coco Freeman...
Joe McCarthy and The NY Afro Bop Alliance Big Band Release “Upwards”
Joe McCarthy and The New York Afro Bop Alliance Big Band continue to impress with their new CD, the first after the band’s relocation from Washington, DC...
Frank Colón Releases New Album: Latin Lounge
Frank Colón’s Infectious Originals Team His Percussion With A Variety Of Top Brazilian Instrumentalists Who Share The Lead On
Trumpet, Flute, Keyboards, Guitars, Accordion And...
Emilie-Claire Barlow: Winter Lights at Flato Markham Theatre
“Her youthful energy and appearance bely a 20-year career at the highest levels of jazz recording and performance." - TD Toronto Jazz Festival
WHEN: FRIDAY, NOVEMBER...
Negroni’s Trio Releases its 10th Studio Album: “Acústico”
Three-Time Latin GRAMMY® Nominated Group Negroni’s Trio Releases Its 10th Studio Album Acústico on Sony Music Latin
After enjoying a phenomenal response to its previous...
Jazz at Teatro LATEA with Jonathan Suazo & Suaz on Dec 14th, 2019
Multiple GRAMMY® Nominee and Guggenheim and MacArthur Fellow Miguel Zenón is proud to present Jazz at Teatro LATEA, located at 107 Suffolk St in...
Gabriel Chakarji: Enredadera
Young pianist and Latin Grammy nominee Gabriel Chakarji announces his first single "Enredadera" featuring his trio with Edward Perez on bass and Jongkuk Kim...
Michele Rosewoman’s New Yor-Uba Release New Album: Hallowed
Celebrating 35 years of evolution, Latin Grammy® recipient Michele Rosewoman releases the anticipated next chapter from the groundbreaking ensemble New Yor-Uba on November 1st...
The Royal Conservatory Presents: Chucho Valdés Jazz Batá 2
Godfather of Cuban jazz, Chucho Valdés, performs music from his newest release, Jazz Batá 2, revisiting his 1972 album of the same name. The complexity...
Dayramir González + OKAN CD Release at Lula Lounge in Toronto
A night of cutting-edge Afro-Cuban jazz and roots by the next wave of Cuban innovators featuring the Toronto debut of NYC pianist Dayramir González....
Artist Profile: Ernesto Vega
Clarinetist, Saxophonist, Composer, Bandleader Ernesto Vega is a graduate of the Higher Institute of Art in Havana, Cuba. He also attended The José M. Ochoa...
Slavo Rican Assembly: ‘Moving Up’
In the words of bandleader Jan Kus, 'Moving Up' is a song about optimism and determination: "This song is a sort of Slavo-Rican anthem....
Artist Profile: César Orozco
“César Orozco manages to make the best combination between Cuban, Jazz and Venezuelan music I ever heard”. Paquito D’Rivera
César Orozco is a prolific Cuban/Venezuelan pianist,...
Toronto’s Roy Thomson Hall Presents: A Tuba to Cuba
Roy Thomson Hall Presents A Tuba to Cuba: Preservation Hall Jazz Band with Yusa & Special Guests
Tuesday October 29 at 8:00 PM - BUY...
TO Live Presents Flamenco Legends by Javier Limón
Flamenco Legends by Javier Limón: The Paco de Lucía Project
Thursday, October 17, 8PM - George Weston Recital Hall, Toronto
A uniquely personal tribute to the...
Inside Latin Jazz Featuring Raul Fernandez
The Inside Latin Jazz series offers fascinating and penetrating onstage interviews with leading Latin Jazz artists, and experts in the genre.
Moderated by flute soloist and...
Roberto Fonseca to Release New Album on October 18th, 2019
GRAMMY®-nominated Cuban pianist, vocalist, multi-instrumentalist, composer and bandleader Roberto Fonseca is set for the release of his new album, Yesun, October 18 via Mack...
Poncho Sanchez to Release New Album on Sept. 20th, 2019
Legendary Grammy-winning conguero Poncho Sánchez pays tribute to saxophone icon John Coltrane on his first album in 7 years
Master Conguero, Band Leader and Latin...