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Sunday | New York Times

A Mix of Flash and Idealism at the Latin Grammys

Glitz and heart-on-sleeve emotionality mingled, every so often, with political and social messages at the 10th annual Latin Grammy Awards .

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Related Topix: Music, Grammy Awards, Music!, Entertainment, Drama, Television, Las Vegas, NV, Mercedes Sosa, Folk, Luis Enrique

Fri Nov 06, 2009

Pro Sound News

Ay Caramba! New Catalogue is Caliente

Songs To Your Eyes, Ltd. has launched a new Latin music division with a first release, the Caliente Music catalogue.

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Related Topix: Entertainment, Drama, Television, Plena Libre, Handy Manny

Wed Nov 04, 2009

Digital Content Producer

Leading Music Library Company Songs To Your Eyes, Ltd., Launches...

" Renowned music library company Songs To Your Eyes, Ltd., has launched a new, Latin Music Division, and, concurrently, that division's first release, the "Caliente Music" catalogue.

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Related Topix: Entertainment, Drama, Television, Libraries, Plena Libre, Theater, Arts

Mon Nov 02, 2009

The Post Chronicle

Calle 13, Luis Fonsi Set For Latin Grammy Awards

You read it here first. Here are Billboard's predictions for the Latin Grammy Awards, which will be handed out on Thursday at the Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas.

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Related Topix: Grammy Awards, Music!, Music, Pop/Rock, Thursday, October, Luis Enrique, Laura Pausini, Entertainment

Fri Oct 30, 2009

Cape Cod Times

'Rigoletto' a quality performance

It took Verdi and his librettist Piave a mere 40 days to set every note and word of Victor Hugo's play "Le Roi S'amuse" into the 1851 opera known as "Rigoletto." With a running time of just over two hours, there isn't a wasted note in the entire score.

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Related Topix: Arts, Opera, Victor Hugo, Electronic, No. 9, Theater

Wed Oct 28, 2009

Press & Sun-Bulletin

Soundcheck: Salsa Libre

Mambo, cha-cha, merengue and more." Musical influences "Among others, Dizzy Gillespie, Ray Barretto, Cal Tjader, Tito Puente, Willie Colon, El Gran Combo, Celia Cruz, Hilton Ruiz, Eddie Palmieri, Fort Apache Band and Mongo Santamaria." Day jobs * Carlos: Restaurant services * Tom: Products for the physically challenged * Taze: Guitar teacher * ...

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Related Topix: Salsa, Music!, Binghamton Metro, Binghamton, NY, Endicott, NY, Johnson City, NY, Ray Barretto

All About Jazz

CD/DOWNLOAD/ALBUM: Eddie Palmieri: Azucar Pa' Ti

By the mid-1960s, Latin-jazz was in rapid transition. Americans' appetite for Cuban dance music had cooled as tensions between Fidel Castro and the United States heated up in the early 1960s.

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Related Topix: Eddie Palmieri, Fidel Castro

Mon Oct 26, 2009

Miami New Times

Over the Weekend: Junior Boys, Marc Anthony and Halloween Sundowner

Canadian indie dance duo Junior Boys played to a packed Vagabond Saturday. When we say packed, we mean wall-to-wall. We've never seen the venue as crammed as it was this past Saturday.

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Related Topix: Marc Anthony, Latin, Salsa

Fri Oct 23, 2009

Miami.com

Saturday | Marc Anthony

SALSA KINGMARC ANTHONYHe's been in the news lately for becoming one of many celebrity minority owners of the Miami Dolphins , but the man can truly belt out Latin love ballads and get your feet moving to serious salsa beats.

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Related Topix: Salsa, Marc Anthony, Latin, Entertainment

Sun Oct 18, 2009

The White House

Al ritmo de salsa, bachata y bamba en la Casa Blanca

Cercano al fin del Mes de la Herencia Hispana, el Presidente Barack Obama y la Primera Dama Michelle Obama recibieron a varias figuras de la msica y el entretenimiento latino as como ms de 380 invitados entre ellos miembros del Congreso y lderes comunitarios de todo el pas para celebrar la msica latina, el pasado martes en la noche.

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Related Topix: Salsa, US Politics, US News, Barack Obama, Michelle Obama, Sonia Sotomayor, Gloria Estefan, Latin

HispanicTrending

Hispanic culture becomes part of Western North Carolina landscape

October 15, 2009 By Carol Motsinger After decades of Hispanic immigration to Western North Carolina, the first home for Latino artistic contributions is on the horizon.

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Related Topix: North Carolina, Latin, Jose Feliciano, Salsa

Fri Oct 16, 2009

The Washington Post

Obamas Throw A 'Fiesta' Mas Fina

By Chris Richards Fifteen minutes into the show and Marc Anthony was crooning with his shirt halfway open.

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Related Topix: Marc Anthony, Latin, Salsa, US News, Sonia Sotomayor, US Politics

Wed Oct 14, 2009

Lubbock Avalanche-Journal

White House celebrates Hispanic musical heritage

The White House became "La Casa Blanca" on Tuesday, celebrating Hispanic musical heritage with a South Lawn concert and such guests as Gloria Estefan, George Lopez, the Bachata music group Aventura, Jose Feliciano and more.

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Related Topix: Latin, Gloria Estefan, Jose Feliciano, Aventura, US News, US Politics, Barack Obama, Salsa, Entertainment

SouthFlorida.com

PBS documentary Latin Music USA follows evolution of wide-ranging genre

Documentary follows the evolution of Latin music BY JORDAN LEVIN jlevin@MiamiHerald.com 'Cuban Pete' Aguilar in Latin Music USA When the Fania All-Stars played a legendary concert at Yankee Stadium in 1973, the stands were filled with 63,000 people who were so crazy for the radical new music called salsa that they stormed the stage.

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Related Topix: Fania All Stars, Music!, Salsa, New York, Entertainment

Mon Oct 12, 2009

Miami.com

Documentary follows the evolution of Latin music

When the Fania All-Stars played a legendary concert at Yankee Stadium in 1973, the stands were filled with 63,000 people who were so crazy for the radical new music called salsa that they stormed the stage.

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Related Topix: Fania All Stars, Music, Entertainment

Sat Oct 10, 2009

Park and Recreation

On-Demand :: Miami-Dade County

"Noches Tropicales" at Tropical Park. Coming soon to Tropical Park -- a new season of Noches Tropicales , the popular series of al fresco concerts! Salsa star Rey Ruiz headlines the first concert of the series, presented by Miami-Dade Parks.

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Related Topix: Miami Dade County, FL, Rey Ruiz

Thu Oct 08, 2009

Cool Hunting

Fania Records: Classics Reissued

From humble beginnings - co-founder Johnny Pacheco used to sell records out of the trunk of his car - to 44,000 fans mobbing Yankee Stadium for the historic 1973 Fania All-Stars concert, Fania Records is arguably the single most important record label in the history of Salsa.

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Related Topix: Latin, Fania, Johnny Pacheco, Fania All Stars, Music!, Salsa, Ray Barretto, Willie Colon

Tue Oct 06, 2009

News Press

The Latin beat takes the stage in SW Fla.

Start practicing your cha-cha and merengue steps. There's going to be some hot music this weekend - Latino style.

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Related Topix: Naples Metro, North Fort Myers, FL, Fort Myers, FL, Fort Myers Metro, Willy Chirino, Oscar d'leon

Sun Oct 04, 2009

Naplesnews.com Stories

With Cuban heart: Chirino represents, ignites salsa-fest at Phil

The hips at the Philharmonic Center for the Arts on Saturday night got a workout.

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Related Topix: Willy Chirino, Cuba, World News, Central America, Pop/Rock, Juanes

Fri Oct 02, 2009

Marco Eagle

Dos Noches Tropicales

Naples residents Samuel Roque, left, and his wife Melissa Roque dance along with their friends Maribel Rodriguez, right, and her husband Jose Rodriguez, second from left, during the Oscar D'Leon concert at the Philharmonic Center for the Arts on Friday night in Naples.

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Related Topix: Oscar d'leon

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