Tito Puente

Recordings

Grammy nominees Spanish Harlem Orchestra serve Latin music raw

My Tunes: Orlando Cepeda

Musical Hall of Famer

Encore

Our critics weigh in on local theater

Los Big Names

A one-woman show about growing up gay in a Latino showbiz family

Rhythm Nation

The passionate beat and sultry scene of Mambo overcome a weak script

Music Awards Nominees

The passionate beat and sultry scene of Mambo overcome a weak script

Summer Film Previews

The passionate beat and sultry scene of Mambo overcome a weak script

On the Waterfront

Crab House

SF Music Awards 2001

An exotic adventure into the mysterious world of sound!

Mambo Kings

West Coast Latin jazz

Postscript

Mike's Political Walking Tour of Old San Francisco

Sworn to the Drum

Through one San Francisco label, Francisco Aguabella leads the charge of Afro-Cuban percussion

Stand and Deliver

Through one San Francisco label, Francisco Aguabella leads the charge of Afro-Cuban percussion

The House of Tudor

Through one San Francisco label, Francisco Aguabella leads the charge of Afro-Cuban percussion

SF Weekly's Wammies '98

Through one San Francisco label, Francisco Aguabella leads the charge of Afro-Cuban percussion

Night + Day

Through one San Francisco label, Francisco Aguabella leads the charge of Afro-Cuban percussion

Wammies 1996

Through one San Francisco label, Francisco Aguabella leads the charge of Afro-Cuban percussion

The Book of Lists

SF Weekly contributors salute the best (and worst) music of 1995

Slap Shots

SF Weekly contributors salute the best (and worst) music of 1995

Afrolicious Turns Two

Pleasuremaker and Senor Oz The Mission District's favorite go-to spot for Afrobeat, Nuyorican Soul, and Baile funk celebrates its second birthday with a two-night blowout this Thursday and Friday. As the PR states, "The vision for the party was to incorporate live drums and guests musicians and ... More >>

Spanish Harlem Orchestra

Pleasuremaker and Senor Oz The Mission District's favorite go-to spot for Afrobeat, Nuyorican Soul, and Baile funk celebrates its second birthday with a two-night blowout this Thursday and Friday. As the PR states, "The vision for the party was to incorporate live drums and guests musicians and ... More >>

Grammy Cuts: Bay Area Musicians, Including Carlos Santana, Petition to Restore Award Categories

Carlos Santana thinks the Grammys shouldn't take away its Latin Jazz award.​When the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences -- the organization that gives out Grammy Awards -- eliminated 31 categories from the awards process last month, it seemed like a modest step toward streamlining ... More >>