Los Van Van is the Cuban dance band that brought Rock & Roll into the Cuban Son as "Songo" in 1969 and stayed at the forefront of Pop music inside Cuba for decades. Los Van Van featuring Alexander Abreu (Habana D'Primera) play Cuban Timba at La Boom in Woodside, Queens on Fri, May 13, 2022 at 10pm. From $70. 🇨🇺 Los Van Van are the Rolling Stones of Cuba Los Van Van … [Read more...] about Los Van Van Plays Cuban Timba at La Boom
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La Boom NY is a Popular Latin Night Club with Latin, Urban, Rock, and Mexican Nights
La Boom NY is a popular Latin night club in Woodside, Queens. It's a weekend club with touring artists Fridays, a Spanglish Saturdays urban latin dance party, and regional mexican Sundays. It's a big night club, but a small venue for some of the top artists that play there. And the DJs are some of New York's best. La Boom NY News MOTHER'S DAY WEEKEND Alex Bueno … [Read more...] about La Boom NY is a Popular Latin Night Club with Latin, Urban, Rock, and Mexican Nights
New York Timba
Timba in NYC is Cuban dance music that came off the streets of Havana in the 1970s. In Cuba, Son evolved into Timba. In NYC, it evolved into Salsa. They are different branches of the same root. Timba adds Funk, Rock, Jazz, and another round of Afro-Cuban percussion influences. It has more bass drum, and bands often use a standard Jazz/Rock drum kit. The clave beat tends to … [Read more...] about New York Timba
Cuban NYC
Cuban NYC is centered in Union City, New Jersey. Cuba is the sacred heart of Latin culture in the Americas. As the main port of the Spanish transatlantic trade, Havana was the center of colonial Spanish American power. Whatever happened in Havana, spread across the Spanish-speaking world, including back to Spain. That is still true. Most Americans know Yoruba African … [Read more...] about Cuban NYC
Pianist Dayramir Gonzalez Plays Cuban Jazz for the Winter Jazzfest Brooklyn Marathon at National Sawdust
Dayramir Gonzalez is a New York Cuban Jazz pianist who swings hard. Dayramir Gonzalez The Cuban jazz pianist and composer puts New York, Cuba and Nigeria in his music. That's jazz. He was a teenage star in Cuba. He won Havana's JoJazz Festival in 2004 and 2005, and three Cubadisco Awards for his 2007 debut album Dayramir & Habana enTRANCé. His latest recording … [Read more...] about Pianist Dayramir Gonzalez Plays Cuban Jazz for the Winter Jazzfest Brooklyn Marathon at National Sawdust
Papo Vázquez Celebrates 40 Years of Jazz in a Holiday Parranda Concert with his Mighty Pirates Troubadours, Camille Thurman & Héctor Cordero
Papo Vázquez is a Puerto Rican jazz trombonist who is an NEA Latino Master and Grammy nominee with a long, storied career. He connects Puerto Rico's bomba tradition with jazz, and the 1970s golden age of New York salsa. His band is the Mighty Pirates Troubadours. Papo Vázquez in New York City Papo Vázquez and the Mighty Pirates Troubadours play a Puerto Rican holiday … [Read more...] about Papo Vázquez Celebrates 40 Years of Jazz in a Holiday Parranda Concert with his Mighty Pirates Troubadours, Camille Thurman & Héctor Cordero
Things to Do in NYC in August 2022
Things to do in NYC in August 2022 include the Dominican Day Parade, Ecuadorian Day Parade, SummerStage, BRIC Celebrate Brooklyn, and US Open Tennis. The last weeks of August until Labor Day (next month) is traditional summer holiday travel time. Late summer in New York City is hot and humid (68° to 83°F) with afternoon thunderstorms. It's Black August in memory of all … [Read more...] about Things to Do in NYC in August 2022
Kianí “Si tú supieras” (If You Only Knew) Single Release
Kianí Medina is a Puerto Rican singer known for her work on many of the wonderful fusions coming off the island now. The singer for Residente (Calle 13), El Laberinto del Coco and Lado Ve, is going solo as Kianí. She releases her first single and video, "Si tú supieras" (If You Only Knew) on all streaming platforms on Friday, July 1, 2022. YouTube Kianí #kianí … [Read more...] about Kianí “Si tú supieras” (If You Only Knew) Single Release
Terraza 7
Terraza 7 is a Latin Jazz club in Elmhurst, Queens, just across Roosevelt Avenue from Little Colombia in Jackson Heights. It's Colombian-owned, but everyone goes. 🇨🇴 It is one of NYC's most unique Latin night clubs. It's more Jazz and Folkloric than the others. Actually, Terraza 7 is more than a nightclub ~ it's a community. Thank you Terraza 7 for sponsoring New York … [Read more...] about Terraza 7
Gerardo Contino y Los Habaneros Play Cuban Timba at Terraza 7
Gerardo Contino y Los Habaneros is one of NYC's best Cuban dance bands. They play Cuban Timba for dancing. Salsa evolved in New York City from 1950s Cuban dance music. Timba evolved on the streets of Havana since the 1970s. It's led by singer Gerardo Contino, pianist Axel Tosca Laugart and percussionist Yusnier Bustamante Sanchez. Gerardo Contino & Los Habaneros … [Read more...] about Gerardo Contino y Los Habaneros Play Cuban Timba at Terraza 7