First there was the late, great Cuban jazz pianist, Bebo Valdés, who collaborated with Spanish flamenco legend Diego El Cigala on their exceptional album Lagrimas Negras (Black Tears) in 2004. Their ...
Canada seems a world apart from the fiery flamenco climate of Seville, Cadiz and Malaga. Yet for Toronto-based, Juno Award-winning guitarist Jesse Cook, this unusual dichotomy has paid dividends in ...
Putumayo's compilation of Latin-influenced flamenco music harks directly to the Gipsy Kings' breed of rumba gitana (or rumba flamenco). By Billboard Staff Putumayo’s compilation of Latin-influenced ...
Chick Corea's recent ten-DVD release, Rendezvous in New York, is a comprehensive look at his acoustic jazz projects over the past four decades, but anyone following his career knows it only paints ...
The Performing Arts Center at Rockwell Hall is pleased to present rumba flamenco guitar master Jesse Cook on Friday, April 7 at 8:00 pm. This concert at the Performing Arts Center is part of the ...
The palpitating sounds of rumba flamenco will resonate at the Rialto Theatre Friday night with Tucson's Tesoro and friends. While the electrifying music of Southern Spain is rare in Southern Arizona, ...
Las Migas incorporate surprising but unmistakable Latin American cadences into tight vocal harmonies framed by Spanish folk–inspired violin and guitar, and occasionally punctuate their songs with full ...
Born in San Isidro, Peru, local musician Oscar Alvardo knew at an early age he was destined to play music. He picked up a Peruvian percussion instrument called a cajon (box) at age 3 and by 12 was ...
It’s a chilly Thursday evening in December, certainly for Miami Beach, but the polkalike music coming from the blond guy with the guitar has the sidewalk crowd toe-tapping. On a tiny stage at Cafe Med ...
Another month full of music and cultural gatherings awaits and just as August rolls in two local bands will bring rumba, flamenco and Latin jazz sounds to Technopolis 20. The Paphos cultural venue ...