JessibirdSanta Cruz friends, please join Diana and me down at the Boardwalk this Friday, March 28. Kinky will be playing from 6:30 – 7:30 pm. It’s free! It’ll be a blast! Be there! (If you, sadly, don’t know them yet, visit Kinky’s website.)
Posts Tagged: latin music
Cuban funk
I grew up in the 70s but never heard anything like this! If the only funk you know is James Brown, you must check out this delicious album of Cuban funk, jazz, son, beat, afro, and soul from the 70s and early 80s: Si, Para Usted: Funky Beats of Revolutionary Cuba. Compiled and remastered by… Read more »
Ojos del Brujo video
Here’s a video of Ojos del Brujo, as a follow-up to a post back in January. You can also read more about Ojos del Brujo here. It’s flamenco pop! Enjoy.
Flamenco pop
I can only claim to have some small appreciation for classical flamenco. Once I happened to see the dancer Joaquin Encinias perform1. I’ve never seen more grace, not even in Olympic athletes. It takes passionate music to back dancing like that, and Santa Cruz’ local flamenco musicians did well providing it. They call this soulful… Read more »
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