This year’s lineup details a sprawling cross section of the genre, including world-changing explorers the Art Ensemble of Chicago, trad band the Fat Babies, venerable guitarist George Freeman, and restless experimenter Rob Mazurek.
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Latin music revolutionary Eddie Palmieri carries on his mission to push salsa and jazz forward
Eddie Palmieri will turn 81 in December, but the pianist and bandleader hardly seems ready for retirement. As one of the most revolutionary and paradigm-shifting figures in the history of Latin music, he’s certainly earned the right to take it easy, and while he’s definitely quieted down on the recording front, this year’s Sabiduría/Wisdom (Ropeadope)—his […]
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The World Music Festival bounces back
The World Music Festival’s free lineup includes Sidi Touré, Bassekou Kouyaté, and lots more.
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Festival Cubano 2013
Festival Cubano starts with an evening of house, but it still has two whole days of Cuban music.
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Eddie Palmieri and Brian Lynch bring an exciting new band to Mayne Stage
Brilliant Latin-jazz pianist Eddie Palmieri and trumpeter Brian Lynch bring their new quartet to the Mayne Stage on Sunday.
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The hard-bop side of salsa sideman Brian Lynch
Trumpeter Brian Lynch brings a hard-bop band to Andy’s this weekend.