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Cal Tjader

  • Blogs

    May 10, 2010

    R.I.P. Francisco Aguabella, Afro-Cuban Jazz Great

    ​ Francisco Aguabella left Cuba in the 1950's and quickly established himself as a master conguero and bata musician in the American and nascent Afro-Cuban jazz scenes. Noted for his fluidity and energy, he was a sought-after performer who shared the stage with musicians as varied as Frank Sinatr ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 27, 2009

    Sammy Figueroa Presents Sally's Tomato at the Newport

    ​Ever see someone and have the urge to say, "Hey, that guy really marches to the beat of his own drum?" No? Well, now providing the perfect setup for that charming, if antiquated, little ditty, world class percussionist Sammy Figueroa and Kitchen 305 at the Newport Beachside Resort.Whether len ... More >>

  • Music

    November 27, 2008

    The Postmarks Leave Their Stamp with a New Album

    They’re more than one-hit wonders.

  • Music

    October 11, 2007

    Monk's Mood

    Jerry Gonzalez and the Fort Apache Band reinterpret Thelonious to a Latin beat

  • Music

    May 29, 2003

    Happy Hands

    Music is life for Nuyorican conguero Sammy Figueroa

  • Calendar

    June 17, 1999

    Night & Day

    June 17 - 23, 1999

  • Music

    April 17, 1997

    Tito's Top Percussion

    June 17 - 23, 1999

  • News

    March 20, 1997

    Letters

    June 17 - 23, 1999

  • Music

    April 6, 1995

    A Double Dos

    Two Latin jazz giants take new turns

  • Music

    November 3, 1993

    The Family That Plays Together

    Poncho Sanchez beats the drum of Latin jazz as South Florida opens its ears

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