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Toronto Jazz Fest: Opening Weekend Picks
Thursday, June 18
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Oscar Peterson 90th Birthday Celebration: The Oscar Peterson Quartet w/ Alvin Queen & Ulf Wakenius Ft. Robi Botos & Special Guest...
2015 TD Toronto Jazz Festival Lineup
TORONTO – The 29th TD Toronto Jazz Festival 2015 lineup gets underway this summer as over half a million jazz music lovers come together...
The Music of Puente, Machito & Henriquez
Featuring Music Director and Bassist Carlos Henriquez
and the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra
with special guests George Delgado, José Madera,
Pete Nater and Johnny "Dandy" Rodriguez
Jazz...
Afro-Cuban Jazz & Beyond: Durán & Berroa
Afro-Cuban Jazz & Beyond
Hilario Durán & Ignacio Berroa
Chris Mitchell, Jorge Luis Torres and Roberto Occhipinti
*Canadian Summer Tour 2015
The influence of Afro-Cuban music goes beyond...
Jane Bunnett and Maqueque are Back!
http://youtu.be/kTayQRHJSgY
THE GIRLS ARE BACK IN TOWN, DIRECT FROM CUBA!
Jane Bunnett and Maqueque are touring in May 2015. Celebrating their Juno Award win for Best...
Monty Alexander Returns to Koerner Hall
Royal Conservatory 2014-2015 Season, Special Music of the Americas, Soul/funk/r&b, Jazz, Royal Conservatory Presents:
Monty Alexander's Harlem-Kingston Express
Jamaican jazz pianist Monty Alexander, whose playing has...
Hilario Durán: Sinfonía Afrocubana
The Toronto Symphony Orchestra (TSO) salutes the many facets of Pan American culture with a vibrant, percussion-sparked programme of Latin-American music. Cuban jazz piano...
Jane Bunnett & Maqueque Win 2015 Juno
The Cuban Connection Continues With Juno Win For Best Jazz Album Of The Year (Group)
TORONTO – Now a five-time JUNO Award winner, two-time Grammy...
Anat Cohen Releases New Album: Luminosa
Clarinetist-Saxophonist Anat Cohen Sings and Swings as She Explores a Glowing World of Music on “Luminosa”
Anat’s seventh album as a leader – to be...
Drummer, Composer Ignacio Berroa
Ignacio Berroa has been recognized by many as one of the greatest drummers of our times. His numerous contributions to the American music scene have earned him a place among a selected group of artists known to have set new musical trends...
Paquito D’Rivera: Around The Americas
Multi-GRAMMY® award winning D’Rivera joined by string ensemble Quinteto Cimarron
Jazz at Lincoln Center’s Rose Theater, March 27 – 28
New York, NY – February 13, 2015...
The Offense of the Drum Wins Grammy
Harlem, NY -- Tuesday, February 10, 2015 -- The Afro Latin Jazz Alliance is thrilled to announce the GRAMMY® win for Arturo O'Farrill and...
Buena Vista Social Club Featuring Eliades Ochoa and Omara Portuondo
http://youtu.be/Vt1E1zv0hiA
http://youtu.be/jIuHqoAu1gc
As Cuban revolutions go, it was an entirely peaceable uprising - but its impact could not have been more profound. On the release of...
Eva Cortés Releases New Album
Honduran/Spanish Artist Eva Cortés Releases NEW JAZZ RECORD For The First Time in America.
EVA CORTÉS BRILLIANTLY FUSES LATIN AMERICAN RHYTHMS AND A FLAMENCO...
Singer-Songwriter Xiomara Laugart
Originally from the Guantanamo province of Cuba, Xiomara Laugart began her career at the age of 15, performing several different expressions of traditional and contemporary Cuban music. During the 1980s, she entered the Adolfo Guzman Contest...
Omar Sosa Quarteto AfroCubano New Album: “Ilé”
Since he emigrated from Cuba in 1993, Omar Sosa has forged a distinctive musical path, fusing an array of jazz, world music, hip-hop, and...
Mario Adnet, Elio Villafranca at JALC
Sounds of Brazil: Mario Adnet
February 20-22, 2015
Dizzy's Club Coca-Cola - Jazz at Lincoln Center, NYC - Broadway and 60th Street, 5th Floor
Set Times: 7:30...
Singer, Composer Eva Cortés
After her first release for EMI: "Sola Contigo" (Alone with You), and her two subsequent releases for Universal Jazz Spain: "Como Agua entre los Dedos" (Like Water Between the Fingers), and El Mar de mi Vida (The Sea of My Life), Eva Cortés ranks among ...
ALJA Presents: Afro Latin Jazz Now!
The Afro Latin Jazz Alliance Presents: GRAMMY® Award-Winning Arturo O'Farrill & The Afro Latin Jazz Orchestra's 8th Season at Symphony Space, 2537 Broadway, NYC
Advance...
Papo Vazquez, Carlos Henriquez At Dizzy’s
New York's Jazz at Lincoln Center Presents:
Papo Vazquez Mighty Pirates Troubadours
January 21-22, 2015
Set Times: 7:30 and 9:30pm Nightly
For More Info call: 212-258-9596
Dizzy's Club Coca-Cola:...