Sabiduria Con Tumbao 4/21/21- Johnny “Dandy” Rodriguez
Sabiduria Con Tumbao featured an interview with Tipica 73 and Mambo Legends Orchestra co-founder Johnny “Dandy” Rodriguez. Dandy, as he’s known to his friends, played bongos, cowbell and percussion with the giants of Salsa and Latin Jazz such as Tito Puente, Tito Rodriguez, Ray Barretto among others over his long, illustrious career.
read moreSabiduria Con Tumbao w/Herman Olivera 4/14/21
Sabiduria Con Tumbao turned the spotlight on one of the finest soneros in Salsa…the amazing Herman Olivera who is nicknamed “El Sonero Del Siglo XXI”.
read moreSF Film Festival Wrap Up
The SF Film Festival that ran from April 8 through the 18th pulled off a virtual trip to the movies and all treated Bay Area audiences to special screenings at the Fort Mason Flix Drive-In. There were a variety of narrative, documentary and short films showcased during the festival
read moreMusic News – Livestreams 4/25/2021
Livestream Action…..Renowed SF-Oakland Bay Area based timbalero/percussionist Mio Flores celebrated his birthday this past Saturday evening with a livestream featuring a hot band of All Stars. Joining Mio was Santana timbalero/percussionist phenom Karl Perazo and former Santana trumpeter Bill Ortiz. The explosive band “A Taste Of Caliente” who backed them up
read moreCon Sabor Playlist 4/17/2021
On this edition of Con Sabor, I debuted the new recording Salswing by the prolific singer/songwriter and Salsa legend Ruben Blades with Roberto Delgado and his Orchestra. On this new recording, Ruben combines Salsa, Swing and Jazz and has taken his music to another level – a delight to the listener.
read moreCon Sabor Playlist 4/10/2021
On this program, we gave tribute to one of the greatest lead trumpet players in music, Victor Paz who passed in early April at the age of 89. Victor Paz played with everyone from Machito to Eddie Palmieri to Frank Sinatra to Sammy Davis Jr.
read moreMusic News-4/17/2021 – Live Streams this weekend!!
Salsa-Pop star Marc Anthony will be live-streaming Tonight at 5 pm on www.livepassplay.com. It will be a full length show featuring Marc’s 20 piece orchestra plus special surprises. Reggaeton star Daddy Yankee will be the special guest.
read moreSabiduria Con Tumbao Playlist 4/7/21
Sabiduria Con Tumbao covered a lot of ground tonight from honoring the late lead trumpet giant Victor Paz aka Vitin. I also paid a Six at 6 pm salute to the decades of the Puerto Rico All Stars.
read moreCon Sabor Playlist 4/3/2021
This week, I featured new music by Sonora Ponceña, Chembo Corniel, El Gran Combo, Tito Nieves, Paquito Acosta and Kayvan Vega. Gave a tribute to Hugo Morejon who played trombone and keys with Los Van Van who died in late March.
read moreSF Film Festival Goes Virtual 2021-Rita Moreno; Cine Mexicano; Live Music @Drive In & More
The 2021 San Francisco Film Festival is going to have a different look this year since SF Film is presenting a varied program of online films along with select screenings at San Francisco’s Fort Mason FLIX Drive In.
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