Riofonic” is Minnozzi’s homage to the music, the band and the people of Rio for all that they have given her over the years ...

This week, we hear from a Colombian-Venezuelan super group, a new Afro-Brazilian band, and Ana gets another jazz lesson from a Latin jazz orchestra. Audio for this episode of Alt.Latino was edited and ...

Portland's MarchFourth was created for a Mardi Gras event. It plays the home of its musical roots on Feb. 25 at Music Box ...

Described as "Scotland’s most magical and vibrant independent festival", the Kelburn Garden Party returns in 2025 to ...

Looking for something to do this weekend? Here are a few recommendations from Globe writers and critics, covering music, ...

Curators and programmers Ogheneofegor Obuwoma and Kika Memeh have collaborated on a new instalment of African ... On Feb. 22, Quincy Mayes will bring Afro-Brazilian soul, funk, and samba to ...

Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window ... incorporate Afro Cuban beats into the music?” Schnipper asks, referring to a seminal moment in the development of Latin jazz.

Cal Tjader crafted one the sleekest and most distinctive sounds in Latin jazz. His cool, shimmering, jazz vibes, gliding fluidly atop fiery, hot Afro-Cuban rhythms ... While with Shearing Cal made ...

George Gershwin called one of his early classic songs, first created by Fred and Adele Astaire, “Fascinating Rhythm”. It was ...

What do you call a group of diverse, talented, multi-instrumentalist composers? You call them 'The Smoogies' — a musical smoothie blended with many cultures, life experiences, and certainly "a vibe." ...

(John Kelly/The Washington Post) The beginning of February brings Lunar New Year celebrations ... music by the Crush Funk Brass Band and the Afro-Brazilian drummers Batalá.