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Jazz Latino, Musica Latina, Jazz y Sonidos Globales!Enscribanse para
recibir noticias sobre eventos culturales y nuevos productos aqui
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SALSA RUEDA FESTIVAL SAN FRANCISCO
Thank you for showing your amazing support for our 1st SF Salsa Rueda Festival! On February 18-21, 2010 the family will reconvene for the 2nd SF Salsa Rueda Festival which will be better than the last! Hearing your suggestions, we have extended the weekend to include lunch and dinner breaks, added a beginner's track, and found a larger space for the welcome party. This year we will have live Timba bands Thurs, Fri, and Sat nights! We will host special guest, Roberto Borrell who will teach danzon, son, cha cha cha and present his multi-media demonstration and lecture on "Timba -Dancing Through Time ". Join us for salsa casino, rueda de casino, son, afro-cuban folkloric, and rumba classes. Dance with your casinero friends to three live Timba bands and DJs Walt Digz, and Dark Rum in the beautiful historic Hotel Whitcomb Ballroom. We look forward to seeing you in February 2010!!!
Una Bulla! Nick & Serenaroductions and DJ Antonio PS: ok for the Chu
LivLive Music with Rumbache, Jesus Diaz, and Fito Reinoso
DJ WaltDigz and DJ Dark Rum from Anejo Productions and DJ Antonio
PS: Look for the Chuyvarela.com Booth in the Vendors Area!
SUNDAY FEB. 21
Benefit concert for the California Jazz Foundation
"A Great Night in the Fillmore" Benefit concert for the California Jazz Foundation: John Handy, Bobby Hutcherson, Tuck & Patti, Denny Zeitlin, The Wayne Wallace Latin Jazz Quintet, Cultural Heritage Choir with Linda Tillery
Hosted by Academy Award, Emmy, Grammy and Tony Winner - Legendary singer, dancer and actress Rita Moreno
Master of Ceremonies: Chuy Varela (KCSM)
7pm show $45 advance $50 at-the-door
VIP TICKETS NOW AVAILABLE! For $75 you can now purchase VIP tickets, receive VIP seating, and invitation to the VIP party and a free one-year membership with California Jazz Foundation.
VIEWS OF AMERICA Michael Morgan, Conductor February 26, 2010 Friday, 8:00pm, Paramount Theatre, Oakland Pre-concert talk by John Kendall Bailey at 7:00pm Program Charles Ives - Symphony No. 2 (1909) Rebeca Mauleón - Suite Afro-Cubano (World Premiere) New Visions/New Vistas Commissioning Project Made possible by a grant from The James IrvineFoundation Duke Ellington - Harlem (1952) Journey from the heartland of America to the busy streets of Harlem, with a detour to the islands of the Caribbean added for good measure! Tonight?s concert will feature great works by two of the most important composers in American history ? Charles Ives and jazz great Duke Ellington ? as well as a world premiere by internationally acclaimed pianist, composer and educator Rebeca Mauleón, who is one of four composers from non-classical genres selected for a New Visions/New Vistas commission. Widely regarded as a true American masterpiece, Ives? Second Symphony artfully weaves material from popular folk tunes such as Columbia the Gem of the Ocean and Camptown Races into an original work that still has much in common with the older European style. Duke Ellington?s Harlem, from its sultry beginning to its flashy big-band middle and beyond, gave Ellington the opportunity to ?make some statements on the subject of Harlem, the music and the people.?
Learn the Basics of Latin Music with Rebeca Mauleón. As an educator and author, Rebeca offers an array of programs, including master classes, clinics, ... (Click to view on YouTube)
(Suitable for children 10 and over.)
Relief Concert for Sion Fonds Orphanage in Haiti BENEFIT FOR HAITI Sunday, February 28, 2010 - 3:00pm - 8:00pm
A great benefit concert for a destroyed Haitian orphanage featuring members of the Latin Jazz Youth Ensemble, Sombra y Luz, Ray Obiedo and Mambo Caribe, and The Bay Area Latin Jazz All Stars, featuring John Santos, Jesus Diaz, Anthony Blea, Wayne Wallace, Bill Ortiz, Javier Navarrette, David Belove, David Flores, & Murray Low!
Takes place on Sunday, February 28th @ Pier 23 in San Francisco, CA