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A Jazz Birthday Like No Other
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”I’m Heading to Cuba”! Doc Jones As many of you know, jazz has been my life’s work — a universal language I’ve used to teach,…
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Special Artist Profile:Pablo “Mezcla” Menéndez
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A Bridge Between Cultures Pablo was the first musician I connected with, even before setting foot in Cuba. Introduced by my friend Arturo O’Farrill, our…
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Pianist and Grammy winner Danilo Pérez
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During my visit to Panama last year, I had the incredible opportunity to be introduced to the remarkable work of Danilo Perez. Not only is…
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Special Artist Profile: Bobby Carcassés
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The Living Legend of Cuban Jazz Before I even spoke to Bobby Carcassés, I knew his reputation: a pioneer, a mentor, a force of nature…
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Arturo O’Farrill Pianist, composer & conductor
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As my pilgrimage to Cuba comes to an end, I can’t help but reflect on the incredible journey that unfolded, largely thanks to my Grammy-winning…
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Special Artist Profile: Yasek Manzano
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The Future of Cuban Jazz When I made my first call to Cuba from the U.S., I thought I was speaking with Yasek Manzano —…
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Lara Sprite: The Soulful Soundtrack of a Rising Blues Muse
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Lara Sprite: The Soulful Soundtrack of a Rising Blues Muse
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Special Artist Profile: Alex Joy
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Rising Star, Global Spirit The Sound of What’s Next Every generation needs its voice — and Alex Joy is fast becoming one of those voices.…
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The Soul of Cuba: Where’s the Music
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Comes For those, like me, who have never been to Cuba — it’s important to understand that music is the heartbeat of this island. Cuban…
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In Tribute: Bárbara Dane
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A Mother, Pioneer, and Voice for Justice As I prepare to meet and collaborate with my new friend Pablo Menéndez, I want to take a…
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Discovering Hidden Gems and Cultural Tales & Tips from Around Cuba
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Doc’s Quick Guide to Havana’s Soul Follow the MusicIn Cuba, the streets sing. Don’t just stick to the tourist clubs — if you hear a…
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The Life Style of Jazz Musicans
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The health of jazz musicians is a pressing issue that deserves our attention, especially as many of these talented artists age and face various health…
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