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Charanga Tropical is led by Twin Cities sax and flute player, Doug Little. Doug began studying Cuban music in 2002, and founded Charanga Tropical i...
- Added: Oct 06, 2017
- Length: 08:00
Charanga Tropical is led by Twin Cities sax and flute player, Doug Little. Doug began studying Cuban music in 2002, and founded Charanga Tropical i...
- Added: Oct 06, 2017
- Length: 08:00
The Twin Cities Latin Jazz Orchestra is 18 pieces in all. It’s got a growing book of tunes, a growing audience and growing stature. In 2017, the Tw...
- Added: Sep 22, 2017
- Length: 08:00
Pianist Danilo Perez combines composition and improvisation in his Latin and straight ahead performances.
- Added: Jul 26, 2017
- Length: 07:08
The Twin Cities Latin Jazz orchestra is a 19-piece group playing in the 21st century. The size of the band might seem incongruous in an era of stri...
- Added: Feb 19, 2017
- Length: 06:59
A few years ago, Jeff Senn and Mac Santiago, experienced Minnesota jazz players, noticed a lack of a Latin Jazz Orchestra locally. So they recruite...
- Added: Feb 16, 2017
- Length: 05:00
Alex Lacamoire talks about bringing Hamilton and In the Heights to life on the stage.
- Added: Oct 01, 2016
- Length: 30:00
- Purchases: 3
On the red carpet for their broadway musical, "On Your Feet!", Gloria and Emilio Estefan talk about their fight as outsiders in the beginning, thei...
- Added: Dec 03, 2015
- Length: 03:05
Berkeley-based singer songwriter Diana Gameros comes from Ciudad Juárez -- a Mexican border town ripped apart by violent drug cartels. Gameros hasn...
- Added: Oct 02, 2015
- Length: 03:44
He helped develop the Folk Arts program at the National Endowment for the Arts and he's been head of Smithsonian Folkways Recordings. Now, Dan Shee...
Bought by KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., WABE, KPVL, and WNJR
- Added: Sep 11, 2015
- Length: 28:30
- Purchases: 4
The diaries of a teenager from the South Bronx whose life changes when she discovers The Cure. Featuring Special Guest Host, Lol Tolhurst, foundin...
- Added: Aug 17, 2015
- Length: 20:09
Noemi de la Puente talks about her comedy musical play "Manuel vs the Statue of Liberty" which is being staged off Broadway in July 2015. The play...
- Added: May 11, 2015
- Length: 29:00
Sin Fronteras, a traditional Latin American musical group
Interview: The members of Sin Fronteras tell us about their music and history as well as ...
- Added: Feb 21, 2015
- Length: 28:06
- Purchases: 2
An exploration of Brazil's diverse culture, complex past, artistic traditions, and modern aspirations.
- Added: Oct 18, 2014
- Length: 26:28
Midnight In Mexico is Alfred Corchado’s reflections on his reporting from mexico for various US based newspapers, including a step by step retellin...
- Added: Oct 16, 2014
- Length: 28:58
- Purchases: 4
Not just great music -- Silvia Pérez Cruz & Raúl Fernández Miró (Refree) — with their tour "Cruzmiró" unlocks some reflections by Dave Ellwand
- Added: Mar 14, 2014
- Length: 29:00
Saint Paul, MN-based International artist Nachito Herrera tackles the solo piano repertoire of Cuban piano player and composer Ernesto Lecuona. The...
Bought by KSRQ
- Added: Feb 07, 2014
- Length: 05:00
- Purchases: 1
Twin Cities Salsa band has earned honors, and plays a new Spot
Bought by KSRQ
- Added: Dec 16, 2013
- Length: 05:00
- Purchases: 1
Explore the world of Cajun music and beyond with the Zozo Sisters. Grammy-winning vocalist Linda Ronstadt and Cajun folk traditionalist Ann Savoy t...
- Added: Dec 13, 2013
- Length: 29:00
Tito Puente had a career spanning over 50 years, and is considered one of the prime movers of Latin Jazz. This show gets listeners ready for the Ti...
Bought by KSRQ
- Added: Nov 03, 2013
- Length: 05:00
- Purchases: 1
The group, la Familia Torres-Pena has been prominent in Twin Cities Mexican music for decades. The couple's two children figure in this group. In t...
Bought by KSRQ
- Added: Sep 22, 2013
- Length: 05:00
- Purchases: 1
Gilbert Zermeño tells his wife, Pat Powers-Zermeño, about wanting to join the school band when he was in 6th grade.
- Added: Jul 01, 2013
- Length: 02:30
- Purchases: 2
The Art and Entertainment News That You Want To Know!
Featuring Poet Ruth Nolan and Musician Frankie Hernandez.
- Added: Jun 17, 2013
- Length: 58:01
Putting a spotlight on Willie Egan and the girl's "perfect song lyric" plus plenty of collector's music ("that you've never heard by musicians you'...
- Added: Apr 15, 2013
- Length: 08:50:42
Mother-daughter poets, Gloria Vando and Anika Paris, read from their book, WOVEN VOICES, which includes the poem that inspired the musical drama, T...
Bought by WJCU
- Added: Mar 27, 2013
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1