LATIN PERSPECTIVE

INTERVIEW WITH OSCAR HERNANDEZ, PIANIST AND LEADER OF RENOWNED SPANISH HARLEM ORCHESTRA.

 Oscar Hernandez speaks about the Spanish Harlem Orchestra_click here 

Spanish Harlem Orchestra performing La Salsa Dura_click -here
                                                                                                       

Oscar Hernandez & Spanish Harlem Orchestra Part II

Spanish Harlem Orchestra playing Rumba Urbana 

PAPO VAZQUEZ & HIS MIGHTY PIRATES TROUBADOURS

click_here_ to listen to Papo Vazquez_ talking about the music

listen to a live you tube performance

Gabriel Alegria speaking to Latin Perspective about his Afro - Peruvian Sextet

 Gabriel Alegria talks to Latin Perspective Part I click _here

Watch Video performance

click here 4 Gabriel Alegria interview Part II


LATIN JAZZ NEWS, ARTICLES, PUBLICATIONS,  WEB SITES, BLOGS, AND MORE.

LATIN JAZZ GRAMMY's REINSTATED 

LATIN JAZZ ARTISTS PLAN THEIR OWN CONCERT ON THE NIGHT OF THE 21012 GRAMMY's

LATEST ON THE NEWS OF THIS YEARS 2012 GRAMMY AND THEIR ELIMINATION OF THE BEST IN LATIN JAZZ CATEGORY



Chucho Valdes 2012 U.S. TOUR


WORLD MUSIC NETWORK PIECE


CHUCHO at CARNEGIE HALL


Chucho plays with Afro-Cuban Messengers NY-Times


CHUCHO plays in Philly

COALTION TO BOYCOTT THE CBS TELECAST OF THE 2012 GRAMMY AWARDS read more...

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2011 LATIN JAZZ GRAMMY Nominees & Winners


    THE LATIN RECORDING ACADEMY
                     Best Latin Jazz Album
Clazz: Continental Latin Jazz. Live at Barcelona.
Paquito D'rivera & Pepe Rivera  (Cargo Music)
Panamericana Suite   Paquito D'rivera (MCG Jazz) (winner)
Tito Puente Masterworks Live!!!   Bobby Sanabria conducting the Manhattan  School
of Music Afro-Cuban Jazz Orchestra (Jazzheads)
New York is Now ! / Viva El Sonido Cubano   Chuchito Valdes (Piano Culture Records)
Pure Imagination Dave Valentin (High Note Records)


54 Annual Grammy (NARAS) 2011 Grammy Nominations
                          The Best Tropical Latin Album
Homanaje a Los Rumberos  Edwin Bonilla (Sonic Projects)
The Last Mambo  Cachao (Sony)
Mongorama Jose Rizo's Mongorama- (Sangu)
                                                   
                                             The Best Large Jazz Ensemble   
40 Acres and a Burro  Arturo O'Farrill and The Afro Latin Jazz Orchestra (Zoho)
Alma Aldentro : The Puerto Rican Songbook   Miguel Zenon (Marsalis Records)                               

  CHIP BOAZ LATIN JAZZ CORNERS, BEST OF 2011