On October 26, 2024, the Sonero of the World, Óscar D'León, arrived at the Coca Cola Music Hall in San Juan, Puerto Rico. The concert, scheduled for 6:00 p.m., began an hour late. However, attendees waited patiently until Óscar made his energetic … [Continue reading] about The world’s sonero returns to dance with the bass, this time from the Coca Cola Music Hall in Puerto Rico
Gabriela Anders was born to music amidst the grace, paradox and tradition of Argentina. Gabriela studied classical guitar privately, and music and piano at a Conservatory in Buenos Aires. Adding to the musical medley was her father’s influence … [Continue reading] about Gabriela Anders studied classical guitar privately, and music and piano at a conservatory in Buenos Aires
Mulatu Astatke (or Astatqé) (Jimma, Ethiopia, December 19, 1943) is an Ethiopian musician, composer and arranger. He is considered the father of Ethio-Jazz. His musical training took place at the Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Music and Dance in … [Continue reading] about Mulatu Astatke, the first African to earn a PhD from Berklee College of Music
Latinoamerica / Colombia / Cali Gustavo Collazos tells us. Its history and its Salsa Caleña Did you know that in the beautiful city of Cali, Colombia, the rhythm that prevailed both musically and commercially and culturally of all the Latin rhythms … [Continue reading] about Gustavo Collazos
Europe / Alemania / Munich Javier Plaza was born on October 4, 1952 in the Target Shooting sector of the populous neighborhood of Sarría, in Caracas - Venezuela. In 1957 the urbanization 23 de Enero was inaugurated and the Plaza Castillo family is … [Continue reading] about Javier Plaza – Biography