Boricua Blues, written by Jose Mangual Jr for his father, continues Freeman’s series of Latinjazz/salsa concerts highlighting the bygone era of Latin music record distributors in the Hell’s Kitchen neighborhood of Manhattan, the tradition of vibraphone in Latin music, and tributes to the music of high profile groups Freeman has been a part of for over two decades.

Mike Freeman - Vibraphone; Guido Gonzalez - Trumpet; Gabriel Vivas - Bass; Roberto Quintero - Congas; Joel Mateo - Drums; Jose Mangual Jr - Vocals, Bongos; JR DeJesus - Piano, Coro; Luis Soto - Guiro, Coro

Sponsored by the LMCC Creative Engagement and the Jazz Foundation