The subtext of the week's performances with McCoy Tyner, Roy Haynes, Eddie Palmieri and Jack DeJohnette as guests on various nights is that Mr. Glover is a musician. Read More
THE MUSIC OF JOHN COLTRANE, ORNETTE COLEMAN AND MILES DAVIS featuring Special Guests DAVID SANCHEZ and STEVE WILSON at HARRIS THEATER on THURSDAY, DECEMBER 10, 7:30 pm Pre-Show Conversation with Jon Faddis and Neil Tesser at 6:30 pm The CJE Introduces Listening Sessions on Saturday, December 5, 4:00 pm at the Jazz Showcase with Dana Hall, Peter Margasak and Leonard Brown CHICAGO, IL, November 19, 2009 – 1959 was a very good year. Read More
The Cuban band Septeto Nacional de Ignacio Piñeiro can legitimately claim to be inventors of salsa. Read More
By the mid-1960s, Latin-jazz was in rapid transition. Read More
Central Brooklyn Jazz Consortium (CBJC) will host an early evening of great jazz by celebrating its 10th year of providing affordable cultural entertainment. Read More
Original music composed and arranged by drummer Robby Ameen featuring John Beasley, Wayne Krantz, Lincoln Goines, Conrad Herwig, Brian Lynch and Richie Flores. Read More
Obbini Tumbao, an Afro-Cuban jazz ensemble based in Boston, is taking up artistic residency at Brandeis from Oct. 21 to 24 for this semester's MusicUnitesUS series. Read More
Jorge Alí Triana and Verónica Triana 's musical adaptation of Mario Vargas Llosa 's " Pantaleón y las visitadoras " ("Captain Pantoja and the Special Service") begins previews at Repertorio Español, 7 p.m. Premieres on Monday Oct.19. Tickets $25-$50. Read More
The special guest for the latest Marsalis Berklee Jams is the Dafnis Prieto Si o Si Quartet, led by Cuban-born drummer, composer, and two-time Grammy nominee Prieto. Read More
Since his arrival in New York from Cuba in 1999, Prieto has made a powerful impact on both the Latin and jazz music scenes. Read More
Eddie Palmieri is one of the foremost Latin jazz pianists of the last half of the 20th century, blessed with a technique that ... Read the full Eddie Palmieri bio.