 |
|
 |
|
Chuchito
Valdés |
Congratulations to
Chuchito Valdés for his
"2007 Latin Grammy Nomination"
for
Best Latin Jazz Album
"Keys of Latin Jazz!"
A Latin Jazz Compilation consisting of the Best of
Chuchito Valdés' original
compositions, "Africa",
"Blues La Rumba", "Bossa
Para Ti", "Capullito De
Aleli", "Funky Cha Cha
Cha", "Guajira Blanca"
and more!
(J & N Records)
|
| |
Maraca
&
The New Collective! |
|
|
|
Born
in Havana, Cuba, Orlando "Maraca" Valle
has had a reputable musical career. In 1988, Maraca
was asked to join his first professional group, Irakere.
Irakere, very famous both in Cuba and throughout Latin
America, was founded in 1973 by Chucho Valdés
and Paquito D'Rivera. He worked in Irakere as a flutist,
keyboard player, and arranger and through the group
was introduced to a host of internationally known
jazz and Latin musicians, including Dizzie Gillespie,
Paquito D'Rivera, and Chick Corea.
|
|
 Dinastía
Valdés
A New 3 Disc Compilation of 3 generations of "Valdes";
Bebo, Chucho and Chuchito, just recently released
on Universal Records (Mexico) .
|
 |
|
|
Saturday
June 28, 2008
Afro Cuban Percussion Workshop
with
Jesus Diaz!
http://www.remo.com
Event
Time: 4:00PM-5:30PM
Event Location:
REMO Recreational Music Center
7308 Coldwater Canyon. North Hollywood 91605 (1/2
block North of Sherman Way) |
|
|
| |
 |
|
|
|
|
| |
 |
|
| |
Chuchito Valdés, following
in the footsteps of his famed father Chucho
Valdés and grandfather
Bebo Valdés, continues
the legacy of great piano players from
Cuba.
The influences of Caribbean rhythms and
jazz creates an exciting and energetic
blend of spicy music that drives audiences
wild. This piano master captivates with
his sensitivity and drives excite-ment
with his dynamic band.
Book Now!
|
|
 |
|
 |
|
|
|
|
|
 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Legendary Conguero and Bandleader "Francisco
Aguabella" left Cuba in 1954 to perform
in the Italian film, "Mambo,"
starring Shelley Winters before finally
coming to the United States in 1959. From
Europe, to Australia, to South America and
all over the United States (including the
White House), Francisco has enjoyed an extensive
music performing and recording career and
has delighted many audiences with his masterful
and powerful rhythms.
He has performed with many great artists
such as Tito Puente, Frank Sinatra, Dizzy
Gillespie, Eddie Palmieri, Cachao, Lalo
Schifrin, Cal Tjader, Peggy Lee, Nancy Wilson,
Carlos Santana, Poncho Sanchez, Paul Simon,
recent Grammy winner Bebo Valdes, and many
more.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| |
|
 |
|
