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SIN MIEDO LATIN JAZZ
Thursdays at Rumba Cafe
Latin pop/jazz

Director: Didier Prossaird
See more at sinmiedoband.com (not available yet). For more info. e-mail Didier Prossaird at Didier_P@msn.com.

Afro-Cuban and Latin Jazz mixed for a unique new sound that is both danceable and concert hall quality.

Sin Miedo
ORIGEM BRAZILIAN JAZZ
Tuesdays at Chicha Lounge
Brazilian Jazz

Director: Alejandro Lucini
Hear them every Tuesday at Chicha Lounge, and buy their new CD, available at their website www.origemusic.com

Brazilian Jazz group Origem mixes traditional Brazilian rhythms with modern jazz for a sound that is punchy and smooth.

Origem
ANA CASTRELLO CLASSICAL/POP VOCALIST
Romantic Ballads, Opera, Latin pop
Check Ana at Local Theaters

Anamer Castrello sings top Latin American hits of the century with "enough wattage to light up a small town" - Washington Post. Enjoy favorites such as "Maria la O", "Besame Mucho" and "My Old San Juan".
Visit Anamer's site to learn more about programs, performances and recordings.www.acastrello.org

Ana Castrello
VICKY LEYVA AFRO-PERUVIAN
Afro-Peruvian

Pervuvian singer Vicky Leyva performs traditional Afro-Peruvian rhythms with modern arrangements. Accompanied by her own group which includes guitars, bass, modern and traditional Peruvian percussion, Vicky's show is authentic and innovative. The show may include popular Peruvian dances such as landó, zamacueca, festejo and others.

Director: Rudy Tenemas
E-mail:
afroperu@aol.com or
juan.tenemas@verizon.net

YOUNG AND ROLLINS SALSA FLAMENCA
Salsa Flamenca group

Young and Rollins performs with a passion and a spirit that combines creative energy into an artistry of a rare, captivating nature. Their music is a combination of Flamenco, Caribbean rhythms and Latin Jazz, all performed with an impeccable classical technique.

Check their web site at: youngandrollins.com

Young and Rollins
Orquesta La Romana SALSA
Salsa band

The local Latin orchestra, La Romana, is one of the few groups with a big band sound and a classic salsa repertoire that includes the best of Puerto Rico and New York salsa.

Check La Romana at www.OrquestaLaRomana.com

SON URBANO SALSA
Modern Cuban Salsa
Founded and directed by Oscar Rousseaux Son Urbano showcases folkoric roots common to Latin American and the Caribbean.
Check Son Urbano at Son

ASHE MOYUBBA AFRO-CUBAN DANCE
Afro-Cuban dance group
Afro-Cuban dance group Ashe Moyubba combines the energy and diversity of traditional Cuban rhythms with modern styles and creative choreography.
For booking information contact LAFI at (301) 887-9331.
Check AsheMoyubba at www.lafi.org/ashe

AsheMoyubba
RAICES DE BORINQUEN PUERTO RICAN DANCE
Puerto Rican Folkloric Dance Performance Group

Raices de Borinquen is a Puerto Rican folkloric dance group with the goal of expressing our roots and culture by performing our dances, such as bomba
and plena, in the U.S., especially in the Washington DC area.
Directors: Grace Rodríguez-Dewan and Edwin Javier Jimenez
See www.raicesdeborinquen.com for more information
E-mail: raicesdeborinquen@yahoo.com


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