Arts in Solidarity
VENUE CHANGE On Friday September 5, two days before Sunday’s “Arts In Solidarity” event, organizers were informed that the venue Alhambra Palace had cancelled use
VENUE CHANGE On Friday September 5, two days before Sunday’s “Arts In Solidarity” event, organizers were informed that the venue Alhambra Palace had cancelled use
La Cantera's monthly residency at The California Clipper comes for another installment with special guest Richard Peña from Puerto Rico.
La Cantera bring their Latin Jazz and Salsa series to the parks with special guest Richard Peña, coming directly from Puerto Rico.
La Cantera makes their Hyde Park Jazz Festival debut with special guest Richard Peña from Puerto Rico.
Prodigio, Tony Toyán y artistas invitados se enfrentan en una batalla musical de virtuosismo, ritmo y tradición, pro fondos CCOP
La Cantera's monthly residency at The California Clipper comes for another installment with special guest and local drummer Alejandro Salazar.
Open House Chicago (OHC), one of the largest architecture and urban exploration festivals in the world, returns to celebrate 15 years of architecture, culture and
Established the third Friday of December 2023, La Cantera’s Monthly Residency at The California Clipper is one of SRBCC’s most notable investments in the development of emerging local artists. With past appearances by Paoli Mejías (Carlos Santana), Jonathan Suazo (Top 10 Jazz Albums of 2023 by the New York Times) and Flaco Navaja (The Warriors, New Concept Album From Lin-Manuel Miranda), this jam has become a regular stop for award-winning Jazz, Salsa and World Music artists.
The evening will involve a presentation (with a live band!) on the history of salsa, from the 1960s with Chamaco Ramírez to today with Bad Bunny, a salsa tutorial with two instructors, and hours of open dancing with a live band and Latin American food.
La Salsoteca, a salsa powerhouse directed by Colombian pianist Sergio Ospina Romero comes directly from Bloomington IN to present a tribute to Cuba and Puerto Rico through the music of Celia Cruz and Catalino "Tite" Curet Alonso.
David Rivera is a Puerto Rican recording artist, composer, arranger, and educator whose sound moves across Latin music, jazz, gospel, rock, and pop. A 2004 BEST Scholarship recipient, he studied at Berklee College of Music in Boston and has collaborated in concerts and recordings with artists including Ron Kenoly, John Benítez, Gonzalo Grau, Pedro Capó, Chucho Valdés, and Gilberto Santa Rosa.
Versos de Mujer, the only all-female Puerto Rican traditional music ensemble, will bring its concert “Con Puerto Rico en el corazón” (With Puerto Rico in Our Hearts) for the first time this April. Their show celebrates cultural heritage and the power of women in music, offering audiences an intimate and powerful experience.