Music News 7/19/2021
The 2nd Bay Area Latin Jazz Festival brought to you by Montuno Productions is scheduled for Saturday, August 21, 11 am to 6 pm at Rowell Ranch (Rodeo Park), 9275 Dublin Canyon Road in Castro Valley. Headlining will be the hot Cuban vocalist Bobi Cespedes and her band.
read moreMusic News: World Salsa Radio 1st Anniversary & More
I’m back from my Birthday break, feel refreshed and ready to give you the following news: WorldSalsaRadio.com is celebrating it’s 1st Anniversary with a fundraiser for the station this Saturday, July 10th. I have been broadcasting my program “Sabiduria Con Tumbao” every Wednesday from 5 to 7 PM PST.
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Bobi Cespedes and her band will be kicking off the Yerba Buena Gardens Summer of free events starting on Saturday, June 26th at 1 pm. The Gardens are located on Mission between 3rd and 4th Streets in San Francisco.
read moreHot Recordings Out Now-June 2021!
Ruben Blades with Roberto Delgado & Orchestra Salswing! Ruben Blades Productions Iconic vocalist Ruben Blades has mixed Salsa, Jazz and Swing music into an intoxicating brew.
read moreLive Music-Livestream Updates/Etc./Northern Cali 6/8/2021
Here is the current batch of listings of Live and DJ music opening up in the San Francisco Bay Area/Northern California.
read moreSabiduria Con Tumbao Playlist 5/26/2021
Sabiduria Con Tumbao covered a lot of musical territory in tonight’s program. In the first hour, we gave a Happy Anniversary shout out to El Gran Combo who celebrated their 59th Anniversary today. There was also a tribute to one of the great soneros in Cuba today…Mayito Rivera “El Poeta De La Rumba”.
read moreCon Sabor-KPFA Fund Drive Program #2-5/22/2021
Con Sabor on KPFA 94.1 FM and worldwide on kpfa.org every Saturday night 9 to 11 PM PST presented another swinging program to raise funds for the station’s Spring Fund Drive. The new recording “Cha Cha Cha: Homenaje A Lo Tradicional” featuring a trio of great talents: Alain Perez, Issac Delgado and Orquesta Aragon was featured.
read moreSabiduria Con Tumbao Playlist 5/19/2021
This week Sabiduria Con Tumbao on WorldSalsaRadio.com celebrated the return of live music and the gradual reopening of music venues in California and the US. It’s been a long year for anyone involved in the live music business from musicians, DJ’s, promoters, sound and stage crews, etc. I featured live tracks from El Gran Combo, Edwin El Calvito Reyes and Mandy Cantero of Los Van Van giving tribute to Adalberto Alvarez, Richie Ray/Bobby Cruz, Bobby Valentin w/Marvin Santiago and Hector Lavoe sprinkled throughout the program
read moreNew Live Music Happenings Opening Up in SF/North Cali
Pacific Mambo Orchestra will play their first live date on Friday, June 11th in. St. Helena at the Charles Krug Winery. PMO will performs two shows at 5:30 pm and 8:30 pm.
read moreCon Sabor Playlist 5/15/21 – Fund Drive Edition #1
Con Sabor delivered its first fund drive program to raise funds during KPFA Radio’s Spring Fund Drive. The program featured new music by Jose Alberto “El Canario” off the tribute to the late Colombian salsero Joe Arroyo, Papo Rosario ex El Gran Combo vocalist, Monsi Y Su Salsa, Carlos Jimenez, Julian Arenas and the Latin Heartbeat Orchestra
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