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The History of Latin Music & Latin Jazz Part X

This free seminar series will highlight the diversity

of the music pioneers and their impact on the

history of Latin music and jazz. Learn about the

musicians and artists like Graciela, known as the

First Lady of Latin Jazz, Ceila Cruz, Olga Guiott,

Gloria Estefan, Enrique Jorrin, Johnny Rodriquez,

Julio Gutiérrez and many others that helped

create and influence the music of this time.

This Spring seminar series is a tribute to the history of Latin music and jazz

and the musicians and artists who helped create it from the 1930’s to the present.

The series is hosted by Joe Conzo Sr., noted music historian,producer and author of Mambo Diablo: My Journey with Tito Puente. These seminars will broaden your knowledge of the genres and enlighten you as you hear and learn about the music and how it evolved from the 1930’s to now.

The seminar will focus on latin music, the jazz era and thediverse artists who were influential in creating it, including the great Tito Puente. Special guests will periodically attendthroughout the seminars series. The Tito Puente Exhibit is housed at Hostos and is available for viewing.

Image Credit:Miguel Osorio

When:Saturdays 11:00am to 1:00pmFebruary 24, 2018March 3, 2018March 10, 2018March 17, 2018March 24, 2018April 7, 2018April 14, 2018April 21, 2018

Where: The art gallery at Hostos Community College