No matter the label (Latin Jazz, Afro-Latin Jazz, Afro-Cuban Jazz etc.) Jazz simply isn’t Jazz without the scope of Latin influence that helped shaped it. As...
Featuring: Arturo O’Farrill & the Afro Latin Jazz Orchestra, Michele Rosewoman Guest Curator – Piano/Vocals Special Guests: Román Díaz (Percussion/Vocals), Felix Sanabria (Percussion), Gene Golden (Percussion),...
Of all of the utterly unique aspects of the music of Michele Rosewoman’s New Yor-Uba, some are more breathtaking than everything else. Firstly, to borrow from...
Celebrating 35 years of evolution, Latin Grammy® recipient Michele Rosewoman releases the anticipated next chapter from the groundbreaking ensemble New Yor-Uba on November 1st on her...
The year 2015 has seen two monumental musical works where Afro-Caribbean music collides with Jazz: The first is Elio Villafranca’s suite, Cinque which was premiered at...
Symphony Space 2015 Season Opener Thursday, October 1 & Friday, October 2, 2015 “Jazz Across the Americas: Venezuela” with Edward Simon, Luis Perdomo, Jackeline Rago, Roberto...
Thirty years ago the composer and pianist Michele Rosewoman consummated her deep love for the great island of Cuba and its glorious music...
By every account the Orishas have been pleased ever since the beginning of time. But never more pleased than with three new collections of music that...
Q&A with Ivor Miller, Cultural Historian, Author And Senior Lecturer at the Department of History and International Studies at the University of Calabar, Cross River State,...
Michele Rosewoman and New Yor-Uba Live at the Bitter End NYC Winter Jazz Fest 2014 Report – January 11, 2014 Report By NY Co-Editor, Tomas Peña...
2013 was a remarkably good year for the New York music scene and a particularly good year for Cuban music. Producer Dita Sullivan presented an intriguing...
30 YEARS – A MUSICAL CELEBRATION OF CUBA IN AMERICA is a milestone in the history of New Yor-Uba and the fruition of one of Michele...
New Yor-Uba celebrates 30 years with their 2013 debut recording and September 10, 2013 CD release. Featuring Pedrito Martinez on lead vocals, this recording captures and...
Join New Yor-Uba’s 30-year anniversary celebration as we mark this milestone with a studio recording and debut CD release. New Yor-Uba, A Musical Celebration of Cuba...