Tito Puente

Cypress Hill percussionist Eric Bobo unveils 'Maestro'

2011-11-10 16:35:28

<![CDATA[Cypress Hill percussionist Eric Bobo unveils 'Maestro']]>

Zechs Marquise celebrate 'Getting Paid' release at Low End Theory

2011-09-28 16:35:53

<![CDATA[Zechs Marquise celebrate 'Getting Paid' release at Low End Theory]]>

Francisco Aguabella dies at 84; Afro-Cuban percussionist

2010-05-09 00:00:00

Francisco Aguabella, an Afro-Cuban percussionist considered a master sacred drummer who also had a wide-ranging career in jazz and salsa, has died. He was 84. Aguabella died Friday of cancer at his Los Angeles home, said his daughter Menina Givens....

Jerry Ford's magic

2006-12-28 00:00:00

ONE OF MY favorite scenes from "Stripes" is when Bill Murray's girlfriend complains about how he constantly plays Tito Puente albums. Murray responds that, one of these days, "Tito Puente's gonna be dead, and you're gonna say, 'Oh, I've been listening...

Wine, crafts and song at California's Mammoth resort

2007-08-12 00:00:00

Chill out next weekend at the Mammoth Festival of Wine, Music & Food with a package that includes music, unlimited wine tasting and overnight lodging. The deal: The special starts at $136 per person, double occupancy per night. It includes admission to...

Cuban bassist Cachao dies; mambo pioneer

2008-03-23 11:58:04

Cuban bassist and composer Israel "Cachao" Lopez, who is credited with pioneering the mambo style of music, died Saturday. He was 89. Known simply as Cachao, the Grammy-winning musician had fallen ill in the past week and died surrounded by family...

Olga San Juan dies at 81; actress sang and danced with Bing Crosby, Fred Astaire

2009-01-09 00:00:00

Olga San Juan, the actress dubbed the "Puerto Rican Pepperpot" for singing and dancing roles alongside stars that included Bing Crosby and Fred Astaire, has died. She was 81. San Juan died late Saturday at Providence St. Joseph Medical Center in...

PASSINGS

2009-02-19 21:44:00

Susan Hibbert Witness to Germany's surrender Susan Hibbert, 84, who typed the English version of the German surrender document ending World War II and then messaged London to announce the accord had been signed, died Feb. 2, according to the British...

His world, within reach

2006-02-02 00:00:00

OBSESSIONS come in degrees. If you're lucky, whatever you love will prove deep enough to hold your interest all of your life. If you're determined, you'll find a way to make a living in the pursuit of it so that there is no troublesome boundary between...

¡Sabor! Latin Festival expands for second year at SteelStacks in Bethlehem

2012-06-22 04:23:27

Marlow Rosado y La Riqueña

2012-04-26 11:59:00

Todo lo "retro" est� de moda, incluyendo la m�sica, y por eso Marlow Rosado considera que ya es tiempo de que la salsa — la cl�sica — vuelva a ocupar un sitial de predilecci�n entre las nuevas generaciones amantes de los ritmos tropicales....

Próximos conciertos y eventos en el Sur de Florida

2012-04-18 00:00:00

GIPSY KING FECHA: 20 de abril LUGAR: James L. Knight Center 400 SE 2nd. Ave., Miami. HORA: 8 p.m. BOLETOS: $62.10-$140.85 FECHA: 9 de mayo LUGAR: Kravis Center 701 Okeechobee Blvd., West Palm Beach HORA: 8 p.m. BOLETOS: $25+ YANNI FECHA: 20...

Tito Puente

2006-01-13 13:47:52

Tito Puente Jr. and his mother Margie Puente arrive at Lincoln Center for a benefit concert honoring the life, legend and music of father and husband, Tito Puente, who died nearly three years ago.

2003-04-21 00:00:00