The title Abriendo Puertas—“Opening Doors”—captures the spirit of guitarist Roni Ben-Hur’s latest recording with unusual precision. Recorded in Havana with an accomplished group of Cuban musicians,...
For three decades, trombonist Conrad Herwig has pursued one of contemporary Latin jazz’s most durable ideas: reimagining the music of major jazz composers through the rhythmic...
On 3Discovery Vol. 1, Cuban-born pianist and composer Kemuel Roig turns the classic piano trio into a vivid arena for rhythmic invention, harmonic sophistication and spontaneous...
A Brazilian Jazz Journey Rooted in Minas Gerais With New Paths, Michael Eckroth opens a compelling new chapter in an artistic life shaped by curiosity, scholarship...
Some tribute albums look back. Bobby Sanabria and the Multiverse Big Band’s Arsenio and Beyond (Live at The Bronx Music Hall) moves forward. Recorded live at...
Jonathan Suazo Deepens the Ricano Story on Fruto de mi Corazón With Ricano Vol. 2: Fruto de mi Corazón, saxophonist and composer Jonathan Suazo delivers one...
A Fiery Night at La Peña: Revisiting Bobby Matos Heritage Ensemble’s Historic Live Recording Recorded in 2007 at Berkeley’s La Peña Cultural Center and released 18...
From Havana to Montevideo: Estrella Acosta’s Borderless Latin Journey on Caminos – A Latin American Landscape What happens when an artist maps an entire continent through...
The Festival International de Jazz de Montréal (FIJM) is set to return this summer with one of its most ambitious editions yet (June 25 to July...
Toronto’s summer festival season is about to swing into high gear The Toronto Jazz Festival has officially announced its full 2026 lineup, adding more than 100...
Brazilian pianist, composer and producer Ricardo Bacelar opens up about Maracanós, his ambitious new collaboration with legendary percussionist Airto Moreira and special guest Flora Purim. In...
Amsterdam-based Cuban-born vocalist Estrella Acosta continues to expand her artistic horizons with Caminos – A Latin American Landscape, a vibrant and far-reaching recording with her ensemble...
On April 25, 2026, Koerner Hall became the site of something far greater than a conventional jazz performance. Presented by The Royal Conservatory of Music, the...
In 2025, Latin Jazz Network [www.latinjazznet.com] proudly marks its 25th anniversary—a milestone that celebrates a quarter-century of passionate advocacy for Latin jazz and the creative voices...
Introduction If there is anything that we ought to have learned from the scientists, from Pythagoras and Archimedes, Ptolemy and Kepler, to Charles Darwin and Stephen...