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Cine+Mas SF Latino Film Festival Goes on-line for 2021

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Cine+Mas SF Latino Film Festival Goes on-line for 2021

The extraordinary times that we live in due to the Coronavirus Pandemic have changed the nature of festivals. Case in point, the 2021 version of the Cine+Mas SF Latino Film Festival has gone completely on-line. The festival is going on now through January 10th.

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Sabiduria Con Tumbao Playlist 12/30/2020

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Sabiduria Con Tumbao Playlist 12/30/2020

Sabiduria Con Tumbao gave a Six at 6 pm tribute to the late Tito Rojas “El Gallo Salsero” who passed away due to a heart attack on Dec. 26th at the age of 65. I played a combination of hit songs and live tracks in honor of Tito Rojas.

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Con Sabor – Top Recordings 2020/Salsa/Latin Jazz/Musica Cubana/Singles

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Con Sabor – Top Recordings 2020/Salsa/Latin Jazz/Musica Cubana/Singles

The following are the recordings in Salsa, Musica Cubana and Latin Jazz that impressed me during this challenging year of 2020. I included the Top Singles category for the first time since that was a dominant trend in artists putting out singles rather than full length recordings in music this year.

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Sabiduria Con Tumbao Playlist 12/23/2020

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Sabiduria Con Tumbao Playlist 12/23/2020

Sabiduria Con Tumbao celebrated Christmas/Navidad with part 2 of a Holiday Six at 6 pm segment branching out to a full hour plus of aguinaldos, parrandas and Christmas Salsa, Merengue and more! The mix featured two new singles including a Christmas song by Carlos Xavier and a new collaboration between Maikel Blanco and Los Van Van

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Con Sabor Playlist 12/19/2020

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Con Sabor Playlist 12/19/2020

The program featured an interview with my special guest, trombonist- producer Doug Beavers who has a new recording “Sol” featuring fellow Spanish Harlem Orchestra singers Jeremy Bosch and Carlos Cascante. And..we celebrated Christmas and the Holidays with great Holiday Salsa, aguinaldos, parrandas and more.

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SF Bay Area Salsa Notas 12/27/2020

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SF Bay Area Salsa Notas 12/27/2020

Happy Holidays! Vocalist Carlos Xavier has released two singles for the holiday season: his new Salsa single “Prometo” composed by pop star Pablo Alboran which is produced and arranged by keyboardist Efrain “Junito” Davila.

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Salsa great Tito Rojas RIP

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Salsa great Tito Rojas RIP

Renowned Salsa vocalist Tito Rojas died on Saturday, December 26th. The cause of death was allegedly a heart attack at a family home in his home town of Humacao, Puerto Rico. He was 65 years old. Rojas nicknamed “El Gallo” offered his last performance, a virtual Christmas celebration last Thursday, Christmas Eve together with his orchestra on his You Tube page.

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Sabiduria Con Tumbao playlist 12/16/2020

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Sabiduria Con Tumbao playlist 12/16/2020

This week, we featured Christmas Holiday songs on our Six at 6 pm segment to kick off the holiday season. Listen to great artists such as Tito Rojas, Hector Lavoe, Willie Colon, Yomo Toto, Ismael Rivera, Joe Quijano and Jerry Medina.

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Con Sabor FundDrive Playlist 12/12/2020

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Con Sabor FundDrive Playlist 12/12/2020

This is the playlist for the Con Sabor Fund Drive program that aired on Saturday, Dec. 12. I want to thank all the listeners that became members of KPFA and supported the program.

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Sabiduria Con Tumbao Playlist 12/9/2020

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Sabiduria Con Tumbao Playlist 12/9/2020

This week was a repeat of the first Sabiduria Con Tumbao that I hosted on WorldSalsaRadio.com on the great Charlie Palmieri.

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