Jazz de México
Jazz de México
By Victor Landa, NewsTaco I’ve been waiting for this all week! Friday, Jazz de México day at NesTaco. It’s here! It’s time… Click back, click below, and listen. It’s the […]
Jazz de México
By Victor Landa, NewsTaco …and just like that, another week – done! OK, give yourself a hand, a pat on the back, a reason to kick-back and chill. It’s Friday. […]
Jazz de México
By Victor Landa, NewsTaco The week in a nutshell: snow in Denver, brush fires in California. Whaaaat? As you try to figure that one out…might as well listen to some […]
Traveling Smithsonian Exhibit Celebrates Latin Music Influence
By Michael J. Fressola, silive.com Ordinary people who like popular music (but aren’t musicologists or scholars) trust their ears. But even when they know what they’re hearing, can they detect the […]
‘El Hielo’: Music Video Inspires Immigrant Rights Activists, Goes Viral
By Valeria Fernandez, New America Media PHOENIX — Two immigrant mothers stood outside the downtown Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) office holding a sign that read, “They have a Dream.” […]
Chicanísima Chicago Cultural Calendar: April 2013
By Teresa Puente, Chicanísima We’re still waiting for spring to arrive in Chicago, but there are plenty of reasons to get out of the house this month. Here is a selection […]
Jazz de México
By Victor Landa, NewsTaco That was quick…no? Seems this week flew by and here we are, Friday…and Jazz de México. That’s definitely one of the better parts of Friday at NewsTaco. It’s the […]
Jazz de México
By Victor Landa, NewsTaco First week of April, check. Friday almost done, check. Jazz de Mexico, only on NewsTaco, let’s go! It’s the best Latino jazz musicians and composers, brought […]
Fans Remember Selena’s Legacy in Her Texas Home Town
By Bryan Weakland, NBCLatino CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas – Cumbia rhythms blaring from loudspeakers, a young singer taking to the stage belting out familiar lyrics and the crowd dancing the “washing machine” […]
Bebo Valdés, a Force in Cuban Music, Dies at 94
By Ben Ratliff, The New York Times Bebo Valdés, a pianist, arranger and composer who was a musical lightning rod in Havana during the evolution of the mambo and, after […]