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Reportes: From The St... : Cubadisco 2...
Tienda: Cuban Music Store
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Fotos: Tom Ehrlich
Staff: Kristina Lim
Musicos: Juan Formell
Musicos: Yordamis Megret Planes
Musicos: Yasser Morejón Pino
Musicos: José Luis "Changuito" Quintana...
Musicos: Dennis Nicles Cobas
Fotos: Eli Silva
Grupos: Ritmo Oriental : 1988 - Vol. IX - 30 a...
Musicos: Rafael Paseiro Monzón
Musicos: Jiovanni Cofiño Sánchez
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FRONT PAGE - PRIMERA PLANA
A Fifth of Festival Cubano
Chicago's 5th Annual Cuban Celebration
What do these two have in common? If your answer was "Some men can't tell them apart after 8 drinks", that's not a bad guess, but there's actually more: Read all about it here...
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Jorge Luis Pacheco Returns
Look for the return of this phenomenal pianist this fall. He'll be at the Apollo in NY on Oct. 24th in a tribute to Herbie Hancock at the invitation of Quincy Jones. Check for more tour dates at Direct from Cuba.
JAZZ TOUR EXPLOSION
This is going to be a little Chicago-centric, but multiple cities are sometimes involved, and Aruan Ortíz, Mezcla, Harold López-Nussa and Alfredo Rodríguez are all going on tours in the United States very soon, and all of them have stops in Chicago:
1. Aruan Ortíz Orbiting Quartet. In Chicago on August 29 at the Beverly Arts Center and Detroit on August 30 at the Detroit Jazz Festival. This Santiago-born piano virtuoso is now an internationally-famous Jazz artist. READ MORE HERE
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Two New Tom Ehrlich Galleries
Roena at Stern Grove • Chappottín at Kuumbwa
There's still an avalanche of photos from SJ Jazz to come, but for today, we have Roberto Roena and Joe Bataan at Stern Grove (with opening act Vieux Farka Toure) and Conjunto Chappottín at Santa Cruz's Kuumbwa Jazz Center.
Joe Bataan with Roberto Roena
Roberto Borrell (playing clave) with Conjunto Chappottín
