On Thursday’s Radioshow: Uncertain Futures – Tim Hwang Analyzes the New FCC
http://www.mediageek.net/2009/08/on-thursdays-radioshow-uncertain-futures-tim-hwang-analyzes-the-new-fcc
Thursday, August 20, 2009
Sunday, August 9, 2009
Triangle Park Cultural Fest
Triangle Park Cultural Fest
7700 N. Hermitage
Chicago, IL. 60626
Aug. 22nd, 2009
Noon - 6pm
featuring:
Jamaica
Food, Crafts, Reggae, Soccer, Dominos, Dance, Song
Free Admission.
Bring Family and Friends.
Sunday, August 2, 2009
Venissa Santi at Camaradas El Barrio Bar and Restaurant
Venissa Santi at Camaradas El Barrio Bar and Restaurant
What do legendary radio show host and jazz expert, Bob Parlocha, Latin music icon Ruben Blades and renowned promoter, Dick Le Palm have in common? They unanimously agree that Cuban American singer-songwriter Venissa Santi is a name to watch. As Raul D’ Gama of Latin Jazz Network wrote, “She joins the likes of Billie Holiday, Abbey Lincoln, Sheila Jordan, Elis, Rosa, Celia, Flora Purim and fewer others than can be counted on the fingers of a hand – as the highest practitioners of the art of vocal music.”
Saturday, August 8th Venissa and her trio will perform at CAMARADAS EL BARRIO BAR & RESTAURANT, a self-described worker’s public house. True to it’s working-class roots, CAMARADAS celebrates the spirit of the unsung hero; factory workers & laborers whose work ethic, sweat, and ability make New York City one of the leading industrial and financial centers in the world. Camaradas has become a regular destination for those who are seeking quality entertainment in New York City. Joining Venissa will be pianist, Elio Villafranca, bassist, Yunior Terry and drummer, Francois Zayas.
CAMARADAS EL BARRIO BAR & RESTAURANT
2241 First Avenue (at 115th Street)
New York, NY 10029
Phone: (212) 348-2703
Email: info@camaradaselbarrio.com
What do legendary radio show host and jazz expert, Bob Parlocha, Latin music icon Ruben Blades and renowned promoter, Dick Le Palm have in common? They unanimously agree that Cuban American singer-songwriter Venissa Santi is a name to watch. As Raul D’ Gama of Latin Jazz Network wrote, “She joins the likes of Billie Holiday, Abbey Lincoln, Sheila Jordan, Elis, Rosa, Celia, Flora Purim and fewer others than can be counted on the fingers of a hand – as the highest practitioners of the art of vocal music.”
Saturday, August 8th Venissa and her trio will perform at CAMARADAS EL BARRIO BAR & RESTAURANT, a self-described worker’s public house. True to it’s working-class roots, CAMARADAS celebrates the spirit of the unsung hero; factory workers & laborers whose work ethic, sweat, and ability make New York City one of the leading industrial and financial centers in the world. Camaradas has become a regular destination for those who are seeking quality entertainment in New York City. Joining Venissa will be pianist, Elio Villafranca, bassist, Yunior Terry and drummer, Francois Zayas.
CAMARADAS EL BARRIO BAR & RESTAURANT
2241 First Avenue (at 115th Street)
New York, NY 10029
Phone: (212) 348-2703
Email: info@camaradaselbarrio.com
Venissa Santi returns to New York City
Venissa Santi performs at UPTOWN LOUNGE at MINTON’S PLAYHOUSE
206-210 West 118th Street
New York, NY 10016
Phone: (212) 864-8346
www.mintonsuptown.com
What do legendary radio show host and jazz expert, Bob Parlocha, Latin music icon Ruben Blades and renowned promoter, Dick Le Palm have in common? They unanimously agree that Cuban American singer-songwriter Venissa Santi is a name to watch. As Raul D’ Gama of Latin Jazz Network wrote, “She joins the likes of Billie Holiday, Abbey Lincoln, Sheila Jordan, Elis, Rosa, Celia, Flora Purim and fewer others than can be counted on the fingers of a hand – as the highest practitioners of the art of vocal music.”
On SATURDAY, AUGUST 22nd
UPTOWN LOUNGE AT HISTORIC MINTON’S PLAYHOUSE.
Minton’s is famous for its role in the development of modern jazz, also known as bebop, where in its jam sessions in the early 1940s, Thelonious Monk, Kenny Clarke, Charlie Parker and Dizzy Gillespie, pioneered the new music. Minton’s thrived for three decades until its decline near the end of the 1960s, and its eventual closing in 1974. The newly remodeled club reopened its doors on May 19, 2006, under the name Uptown.Joining Venissa will be pianist Robert Rodriguez, bassist Yunior Terry and drummer Francois Zayas. We invite you to join Venissa as she celebrates the release of her debut recording, BIENVENIDA on Sunnyside Records.
Contact: Venissa Santi: vsanti@verizon.net
Contact: Tomas Peña: delapena2911@aol.com
206-210 West 118th Street
New York, NY 10016
Phone: (212) 864-8346
www.mintonsuptown.com
What do legendary radio show host and jazz expert, Bob Parlocha, Latin music icon Ruben Blades and renowned promoter, Dick Le Palm have in common? They unanimously agree that Cuban American singer-songwriter Venissa Santi is a name to watch. As Raul D’ Gama of Latin Jazz Network wrote, “She joins the likes of Billie Holiday, Abbey Lincoln, Sheila Jordan, Elis, Rosa, Celia, Flora Purim and fewer others than can be counted on the fingers of a hand – as the highest practitioners of the art of vocal music.”
On SATURDAY, AUGUST 22nd
UPTOWN LOUNGE AT HISTORIC MINTON’S PLAYHOUSE.
Minton’s is famous for its role in the development of modern jazz, also known as bebop, where in its jam sessions in the early 1940s, Thelonious Monk, Kenny Clarke, Charlie Parker and Dizzy Gillespie, pioneered the new music. Minton’s thrived for three decades until its decline near the end of the 1960s, and its eventual closing in 1974. The newly remodeled club reopened its doors on May 19, 2006, under the name Uptown.Joining Venissa will be pianist Robert Rodriguez, bassist Yunior Terry and drummer Francois Zayas. We invite you to join Venissa as she celebrates the release of her debut recording, BIENVENIDA on Sunnyside Records.
Contact: Venissa Santi: vsanti@verizon.net
Contact: Tomas Peña: delapena2911@aol.com
Tribute to Ray Barretto
Creole Restaurant and Music Supper Club
2167 Third Avenue (N.E. corner 118th St.)
New York, New York
10035
NEW YORK - Creole Restaurant and Music Supper Club continues to raise artistic and showcase standards while invigorating the Harlem Jazz scene, and proudly presenting the Latin Jazz Legacy Series - featuring top stars on the Latin Jazz scene - Fridays and Saturdays in July and August, Showtimes 8:00pm & 10:00pm at Creole, 2167 Third Avenue, Corner of 118th Street, NY, NY 10035. (212) 876-8838.
August 21st & 22nd at 8:00pm & 10:00pm
TRIBUTE TO RAY BARRETTO
Featuring the super-talented artists:
Special Guest Steve Turre (trombone),
Chembo Corniel (conga),
Vince Cherico (drums),
Boris Kozlov (bass),
Peter Branin (saxophones),
John Di Martino (pianist, musical director)
- Paying homage to the Grammy winning Latin jazz giant Ray Barretto - often called "the godfather of Latin jazz," these accomplished musicians infuse new energy into his big sound.
Creole http://www.creolenyc.com/ is known for its bright management, quality food and music and for bringing Jazz, Latin Jazz and R&B back uptown. Located in the heart of East Harlem, its ambiance is reminiscent of the nostalgic era of jazz supper clubs that spawned careers of countless jazz and blues artists who went on to make history. At Creole, one is immediately comforted by warmth and hospitality, as well as international cuisine, which features dishes such as blackened spice catfish, sweet potato beignets, and 20 variations of classic gumbo. Proprietor Kevin Walters prides himself on this unique environment that marries art, music, culture, entertainment, food and a sense of community in one location.
RESERVATIONS STRONGLY SUGGESTED.
Tickets available at the door.
$15.00 Music Charge.
Showtimes 8:00pm & 10:00pm.
For reservations call: 212-876-8838.
LATIN JAZZ ALL STARS at Creole Restaurant and Music Supper Club
Creole Restaurant and Music Supper Club
2167 Third Avenue (N.E. corner 118th St.)
New York, New York
10035
NEW YORK - Creole Restaurant and Music Supper Club continues to raise artistic and showcase standards while invigorating the Harlem Jazz scene, and proudly presenting the Latin Jazz Legacy Series - featuring top stars on the Latin Jazz scene - Fridays and Saturdays in July and August, Showtimes 8:00pm & 10:00pm at Creole, 2167 Third Avenue, Corner of 118th Street, NY, NY 10035. (212) 876-8838.
August 7th & 8th at 8:00pm & 10:00pm
LATIN JAZZ ALL STARS
Grammy-winning Brian Lynch (trumpet),
Little Johnny Rivero (conga),
Willie Martinez (drums),
Hans Glawischnig (bass),
Peter Branin (saxophones),
John Di Martino (pianist, musical director)
- Combining rhythms from African and Latin American countries with jazz and classical harmonies, these six masters will light your fire.
Creole http://www.creolenyc.com/ is known for its bright management, quality food and music and for bringing Jazz, Latin Jazz and R&B back uptown. Located in the heart of East Harlem, its ambiance is reminiscent of the nostalgic era of jazz supper clubs that spawned careers of countless jazz and blues artists who went on to make history. At Creole, one is immediately comforted by warmth and hospitality, as well as international cuisine, which features dishes such as blackened spice catfish, sweet potato beignets, and 20 variations of classic gumbo. Proprietor Kevin Walters prides himself on this unique environment that marries art, music, culture, entertainment, food and a sense of community in one location.
RESERVATIONS STRONGLY SUGGESTED.
Tickets available at the door.
$15.00 Music Charge.
Showtimes 8:00pm & 10:00pm.
For reservations call: 212-876-8838.
Saturday, August 1, 2009
Triangle Park Cultural Fest
Triangle Park Cultural Fest
7700 N. Hermitage
Chicago, IL. 60626
Aug. 22nd, 2009
Noon - 6pm
featuring:
Jamaica
Food, Crafts, Reggae, Soccer, Dominos, Dance, Song
Free Admission.
Bring Family and Friends.
Zon del Barrio
Zon del Barrio
Article on Zon del Barrio:http://latinmusic.about.com/b/2009/07/27/revolu-chaos-its-a-crazy-world-rihanna-video.htm
Check out Zon del Barrio's full schedule on MYSPACE: http://www.myspace.com/zondelbarriony
Follow Zon del Barrio on Twitter:http://twitter.com/Aurorazdb
Watch live video performances over Youtube:http://www.youtube.com/aurorazdb
Official Webpage:http://www.zondelbarrio.com
Where History Becomes Music
Zon del Barrio:Music from the Streets of Latin N.Y.
Article on Zon del Barrio:http://latinmusic.about.com/b/2009/07/27/revolu-chaos-its-a-crazy-world-rihanna-video.htm
Check out Zon del Barrio's full schedule on MYSPACE: http://www.myspace.com/zondelbarriony
Follow Zon del Barrio on Twitter:http://twitter.com/Aurorazdb
Watch live video performances over Youtube:http://www.youtube.com/aurorazdb
Official Webpage:http://www.zondelbarrio.com
Where History Becomes Music
Zon del Barrio:Music from the Streets of Latin N.Y.
Jamaica JAMS Arts and Music Summer Festival
Yomo Toro & Zon del Barrio
headline
Jamaica JAMS
Arts & Music Summer Festival
Saturday, August 1, 2009
Kings Park
Jamaica, Queens
6 p.m.
headline
Jamaica JAMS
Arts & Music Summer Festival
Saturday, August 1, 2009
Kings Park
Jamaica, Queens
6 p.m.
JAMS Festival
Originating in 1996, JAMS is currently held during the first weekend in August along ten blocks of Jamaica Avenue, which are closed to vehicular traffic. Attracting upwards of 150,000 people. The JAMS festival showcases the diverse cultural and ethnic talents, foods, arts & crafts of the Borough of Queens, promoting family and Youth centered activities, the work of Collaborative members, community partnerships and tourism for Jamaica. A highlight of the festival is the JAMS under the Stars evening concerts.
Originated in 1996 at York College , JAMS is currently held during the first weekend in August along ten blocks of Jamaica Avenue , which are closed to vehicular traffic. Attracting upwards of 150,000 people. The JAMS Festival showcases the diverse cultural and ethnic talents, foods, arts & crafts of the Borough of Queens, promoting family and Youth centered activities, the work of Collaborative members, community partnerships and tourism for Jamaica. A highlight of the festival is the JAMS under the Stars evening concerts.
High On Life: Sunday Rooftop BBQ Dance Party
Sunday, August 2nd, 2009 - 4:00pm - 11:00pm
High On Life
Sunday Rooftop BBQ Dance Party
Featuring DJ Medina & DJ Pepe
Special guest performance by Pepito Gomez
Cuban music and more, plus dancing on a beautiful rooftop with city views, greenery, a great international crowd and a nice large dance space. DJ Medina will be spinning and Pepito will do a few traditional numbers.
FREE with RSVP please email Shabi at silkbedroom@yahoo.com with your full name to be put on the guest list.
High On Life
251 West 48th St. at 8th Avenue
New York, NY
Free Grilled Corn on the Cob
Special $4 Coronas and $7 Caipirinhas
For more info contact your host Shabi at:
Email: silkbedroom@yahoo.com
Tele: 917-439-4331
Also visit www.HavanaNewYork.com your guide to Cuban music & more…
> Music
> Dancing
> Concerts
> Nightclubs
> Restaurants
> Special Events
Check out the Photos & Videos sections where they have a collection of snapshots & video clips taken at many events throughout the year. They also have their event and concert posters on view.
Check out the New York Cuban bands CDs: Click Here
Remember to visit them on MySpace: www.myspace.com/havananewyork
High On Life
Sunday Rooftop BBQ Dance Party
Featuring DJ Medina & DJ Pepe
Special guest performance by Pepito Gomez
Cuban music and more, plus dancing on a beautiful rooftop with city views, greenery, a great international crowd and a nice large dance space. DJ Medina will be spinning and Pepito will do a few traditional numbers.
FREE with RSVP please email Shabi at silkbedroom@yahoo.com with your full name to be put on the guest list.
High On Life
251 West 48th St. at 8th Avenue
New York, NY
Free Grilled Corn on the Cob
Special $4 Coronas and $7 Caipirinhas
For more info contact your host Shabi at:
Email: silkbedroom@yahoo.com
Tele: 917-439-4331
Also visit www.HavanaNewYork.com your guide to Cuban music & more…
> Music
> Dancing
> Concerts
> Nightclubs
> Restaurants
> Special Events
Check out the Photos & Videos sections where they have a collection of snapshots & video clips taken at many events throughout the year. They also have their event and concert posters on view.
Check out the New York Cuban bands CDs: Click Here
Remember to visit them on MySpace: www.myspace.com/havananewyork
Cuban Salsa On The River!
Saturday, August 1st, 2009 - 8:00pm to 12:00am
Cuban Salsa On The River!
Don’t miss this SALSA ROOTS Boat Party!
400 people, tickets going fast!
This is one of the best Salsa parties in New York City, this BOAT PARTY takes place only once a year. Together with LaFarrany we present the best floating dance party with a Cuban Salsa band and two simultaneous DJ's. This year we will have LIVE MUSIC by Grupo Cachimba. Cachimba is a unique New York based band, mixing traditional Afro Cuban rhythms with Salsa creating an unmistakable sound. Featuring the lead vocals of the great Abraham Rodriguez, Cachimba Inolvidable fuses Santeria chants, Rumba and Afro-Cuban folklore with Son, mambo and descarga as it keeps the crowd dancing to a vibrant, pulsating beat at each performance.
Abraham Rodriguez - Voice and Percussion
Hector 'Papote' Jimenez - Voice and Percussion
Itai Kriss - Flute, arrangements
Rafi Malkiel - Trombone
Jack Glottman - Piano
Carlos Velasquez/Louie Arona - Bass
Our 2 DJs DJ DAVID MEDINA & DJ Andre & Guest DJ Alejandro Bouza will be spinning on the two decks for your dancing pleasure. One floor with Cuban music and Salsa and one floor with Brazilian, World Groove, Colombian hits, Rock, Pop, Vallenato and Cumbia.
Learn the roots of SALSA with Sita and Carlos.
Pier 40 [Houston & West Side Hwy]
Boat Star of Palm Beach
8:00pm to 12:00am
For info call 212-924-7077 or 347-556-1884
TICKETS IN ADVANCE * $25
Buy securely at: www.LaRumba.net
Boarding at 8:00pm
Cuban Salsa On The River!
Don’t miss this SALSA ROOTS Boat Party!
400 people, tickets going fast!
This is one of the best Salsa parties in New York City, this BOAT PARTY takes place only once a year. Together with LaFarrany we present the best floating dance party with a Cuban Salsa band and two simultaneous DJ's. This year we will have LIVE MUSIC by Grupo Cachimba. Cachimba is a unique New York based band, mixing traditional Afro Cuban rhythms with Salsa creating an unmistakable sound. Featuring the lead vocals of the great Abraham Rodriguez, Cachimba Inolvidable fuses Santeria chants, Rumba and Afro-Cuban folklore with Son, mambo and descarga as it keeps the crowd dancing to a vibrant, pulsating beat at each performance.
Abraham Rodriguez - Voice and Percussion
Hector 'Papote' Jimenez - Voice and Percussion
Itai Kriss - Flute, arrangements
Rafi Malkiel - Trombone
Jack Glottman - Piano
Carlos Velasquez/Louie Arona - Bass
Our 2 DJs DJ DAVID MEDINA & DJ Andre & Guest DJ Alejandro Bouza will be spinning on the two decks for your dancing pleasure. One floor with Cuban music and Salsa and one floor with Brazilian, World Groove, Colombian hits, Rock, Pop, Vallenato and Cumbia.
Learn the roots of SALSA with Sita and Carlos.
Pier 40 [Houston & West Side Hwy]
Boat Star of Palm Beach
8:00pm to 12:00am
For info call 212-924-7077 or 347-556-1884
TICKETS IN ADVANCE * $25
Buy securely at: www.LaRumba.net
Boarding at 8:00pm
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