Event series: Bronx Rising!
Bomba: Dancing The Drum is a one hour film about the legendary Cepeda family, known as the patriarch family of bomba, Puerto Rico’s richest musical expression of its African heritage. […]
Roundtable Discussion and Demo featuring Juan Gutiérrez, Julia Gutiérrez, Juan Cartagena, Matthew Gonzalez, and Cesár Colón-Montijo, moderated by Bobby Sanabria
Sandra Maria Esteves with Nancy Mercado and Vanessa Martir, accompanied by Bobby Sanabria on percussion
Q&A with collector Henry Medina, music by Los Artesanos de la Plena
Bobby Sanabria & Quarteto Aché got the audience on their feet with their punchy jazz compositions, and even added a classic by Dizzy Gillespie, famed former Bronx resident
Bobby Sanabria & Quarteto Aché got the audience on their feet with their punchy jazz compositions, and even added a classic by Dizzy Gillespie, famed former Bronx resident
With Edwin Pagán & Julio Antonio Toro
Legendary salsa/jazz pianist Willie Rodriguez and percussionist Roland Guerrero share a laugh at the end of tonight’s performance at the Bronx Music Heritage Center Lab.
Special screening of The Savoy King: Chick Webb and the Music That Changed America by Jeff Kaufman with Q&A by TBA.