For 20 years, Jazz en Dominicana (jazzendominicana.com) has been the heartbeat of the nation’s jazz scene. In celebration of this landmark anniversary, I connected with its...
I wanted something very special for the publication of our first Jazz en Dominicana: The Interview Series in 2024. When I was preparing the list of...
Mario Rivera was a gifted musician, composer and arranger that played more than 15 instruments, which included piano, vibraphone, drums, trumpet, timbales, congas, flute, and piccolo....
In almost all musical systems sacred music is held separate from its secular variant. In the music of Johann Sebastian Bach, for instance, we have two...
Michel Camilo was born in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. He studied for 13 years at the National Conservatory earning a degree of Professorship in Music and at the...
Grammy nominated Raphael Cruz is probably the best kept secret in Latin jazz. His latest recording, Time Travel is a must for any lover of fascinatin’...