Posts by LM

El Gran Combo bring their 60th Anniversary Celebration to the SF Bay!

Posted on Oct 14, 2022

El Gran Combo bring their 60th Anniversary Celebration to the SF Bay!

The iconic Puerto Rican Salsa institution El Gran Combo is celebrating their 60th Anniversary this year and they are on the west coast swing of their current US tour. EGC will be hitting the Bay Area this Saturday, October 15th at the Richmond Auditorium, 450 Civic Center Plaza in Richmond.

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Music News & Cine+Mas SF Latino Film Festival!

Posted on Oct 4, 2022

Music News & Cine+Mas SF Latino Film Festival!

La Universidad De La Salsa…Puerto Rico’s legendary El Gran Combo will be making a special East Bay appearance at the Richmond Memorial Auditorium, 403 Civic Center Plaza in Richmond on Saturday, October 15th. Pepe Y Su Orquesta and TropiZonora will open the show.

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Tito Nieves/Daniela Darcourt come to Berkeley this Sat 10/1!

Posted on Sep 26, 2022

Tito Nieves/Daniela Darcourt come to Berkeley this Sat 10/1!

Salsero Tito Nieves and Peruvian sensation Daniela Darcourt will be appearing at the Berkeley’s UC Theatre on this Saturday, October 1st at 8 pm brought to you by Jaffe Events.

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PMO Live & Free This Sat 9/24; Goodbye Marty Sheller

Posted on Sep 22, 2022

PMO Live & Free This Sat 9/24; Goodbye Marty Sheller

Pacific Mambo Orchestra will be performing at a free concert this coming Saturday, September 24th at 1 pm at Orange Memorial Park, 1 West Orange Avenue in South San Francisco.

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A Conversation with El Maestro, Chucho Valdes

Posted on Sep 18, 2022

A Conversation with El Maestro, Chucho Valdes

I broadcasted the interview with Cuban piano virtuoso and innovative music icon Chucho Valdes on my KPFA radio program Con Sabor last night, Saturday Sept. 17th. Chucho will be presenting his new suite “La Creación” with an Yoruban orchestra and the Monkestra with music directors Hilario Duran and John Beasley this coming Thursday night, September 22 at the Paramount Theater in Oakland. This show is a presentation of SF JAZZ. The interview was done in Spanish. Here is the English translation of the interview.

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