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The Latin Side of Jazz · August 2021

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Featured photo of Janio Abreu by Danilo Navas – 35 Festival Internacional Jazz Plaza 2020 – Teatro Martí, La Habana.

This month we present a playlist with some of the best artists from the island of Cuba, mostly on a live setting. We feature the following artists: Cucurucho Valdés, Carlos Miyares, Janio Abreu y Aire de Concierto with Victor Goines, Idania Valdés, Amadito Valdés, Orlando “Maraca” Valle, Orquesta Aragón, Michel Herrera, Maikel González, Lázaro Dagoberto González, Eduardo Sandoval, Héctor Quintana, Bobby Carcassés, Enrique Plá, Haydée Milanés, Orquesta Faílde, Omara Portuondo, Alejandro Falcón, Los Muñequitos de Matanzas, Horacio “El Negro” Hernández Italuba Big Band, Yelsy Heredia, Daymé Arocena, Ruy Adrián and Harold López-Nussa, José María Vitier and many more.

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Danilo Navas
Founder, Editor, Webmaster: Latin Jazz Network, World Music Report, Toronto Music Report. A passionate and committed communicator with a sensibility for the arts based in Toronto, Canada.

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