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...
In March of 2013, MoonJazz, a group made up of jazz musicians from Santiago debuted at the renown Fiesta Sunset Jazz. The group was led by...
When we were preparing various versions of the South Florida Dominican Jazz Fest in Miami, Peter Landestoy told me about the Florida-based Dominican saxophonist Luis Disla....
Book of interviews with musicians from the jazz scene in the Dominican Republic is published This book is the seventh by Fernando Rodríguez de Mondesert and...
In mid-2020, Junior Santos, a Dominican percussionist living in Canada, contacted me to inform me that he would soon be presenting his album ConPambiche, which fuses...
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...
Fernando Rodríguez De Mondesert Publishes New Book Ukiyoto Publishing Co. has just published the new book by Fernando Rodríguez De Mondesert: Jazz en Dominicana: The Interviews...