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Among the first voices on the air at Newark Public Radio, Bob Porter was also a Grammy-winning record producer and a firsthand chronicler of soul jazz.

This coming Saturday, October 15th, Salongo will be performing from 2:00 - 3:30pm at J Hood Wright Park,
173rd Str. & Washington Ave., NYC, NY 10033

Salongo is;
Eddie Allen - trumpet
Bruce Williams - alto sax
Peter Brainin - tenor sax
Oscar Perez - piano
Leo Traverse - electric bass
Diego Lopez - drums
Renato Thoms - percussion

Salongo is a seven-piece Afro-Cuban/Brazilian group that combines Mongo Santamaria's rhythmic latticework, with Brazilian beats, the harmonic concepts of contemporary jazz, and the commercial veneer of Santana.

Grammy-nominated Rachael Price (of Lake Street Dive) & Vilray headline Jazz at Lincoln Center's The Unity Jazz Festival on January 10-11

“Jovino Santos Neto is not only a remarkable musician and composer, he is as well the caretaker of the compositions of the visionary Pascoal. Through his own music, he celebrates the marriage between the music of his country with jazz, and expresses a love for his homeland illuminated through his ebullient and captivating creative persona.” —Paul Rauch, All About Jazz

Acclaimed Brazilian pianist Jovino Santos Neto brings his group to Zinc for a special evening celebrating the music of Hermeto Pascoal on Saturday, December 10.

Three-time Latin Grammy nominee Jovino Santos Neto is one of the most important Brazilian musicians working today. Master pianist, flutist, composer, and arranger, he was a member of the legendary Hermeto Pascoal Group for 15 years. Since moving to Seattle from his native Rio de Janeiro in 1993, Jovino has continued to tour the world and to record prolifically. He is known as a charismatic performer, whether playing solo piano, leading his Trio, his award-winning Quinteto, or in guest appearances with ensembles and orchestras worldwide, collaborating with many of the most creative musicians of our times.

Showtimes are at 7:00 pm & 8:30 pm. $25 in advance / $30 at the door. For more info, visit https://www.zincjazz.com.

“Jovino Santos Neto is not only a remarkable musician and composer, he is as well the caretaker of the compositions of the visionary Pascoal. Through his own music, he celebrates the marriage between the music of his country with jazz, and expresses a love for his homeland illuminated through his ebullient and captivating creative persona.” —Paul Rauch, All About Jazz

Acclaimed Brazilian pianist Jovino Santos Neto brings his group to Zinc for a special evening celebrating the music of Hermeto Pascoal on Saturday, December 10.

Three-time Latin Grammy nominee Jovino Santos Neto is one of the most important Brazilian musicians working today. Master pianist, flutist, composer, and arranger, he was a member of the legendary Hermeto Pascoal Group for 15 years. Since moving to Seattle from his native Rio de Janeiro in 1993, Jovino has continued to tour the world and to record prolifically. He is known as a charismatic performer, whether playing solo piano, leading his Trio, his award-winning Quinteto, or in guest appearances with ensembles and orchestras worldwide, collaborating with many of the most creative musicians of our times.

Showtimes are at 7:00 pm & 8:30 pm. $25 in advance / $30 at the door. For more info, visit https://www.zincjazz.com.

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WBGO celebrates four decades of jazz and its magnificent diversity on one night, Friday, January 11th, at SOB’s during Winter Jazzfest in New York…

In this final episode, we hear tribute recordings by contemporary singers and one pianist who made comments and observations throughout the series.