Last year’s CimaFest NOLA was a chance for Cimafunk to tie together a lot of his life and work. He had recently made New Orleans a new homebase, and he along with his band La Tribu and a stage full of ...
Afro-Thai funk sensation Salin is set to invigorate the stage at Unravel by bringing her global beats to the Jazz Aspen Snowmass June Experience on Friday. Her two high-energy sets, promising ...
Grammy-nominated Cuban musician Cimafunk is bringing his Afro-Cuban rhythms and Black American funk energy to West Palm Beach this Friday. Dubbed the James Brown of Cuba, Cimafunk — who has jammed ...
It wasn’t hard for Cimafunk to win over New Orleans. In fact, the way Cimafunk — the performer name for Afro-Cuban artist Erik Iglesias Rodríguez and for his band — so easily slid onto local stages is ...
Warmer weather signals an incoming flood of outdoor festivals, starting Saturday with D.C.’s Second Annual Afro Latino Fest. The festival takes place in Meridian Hill Park, also known as Malcolm X ...
Musician Cimafunk will return to Festival International in Lafayette this year for the 40th anniversary.
As with any music that is soundly constructed around African rhythms, All About Jazz is impossible to listen to without being captivated by the infectious beats geared for dancing and grooving. Kojato ...
Co-founded by African-American jazz pianist Warren Byrd, and Jewish-American jazz bassist David Chevan in 1998, The Afro-Semitic Experience is a band that combines an eclectic array of styles, ...
KALAMAZOO --If you just listen to their music, it sounds like members of the Souljazz Orchestra have baked for decades under the sub-Saharan sun. But they are north of the border -- our border. Pierre ...
‘I BLEND Yoruba tradition, carnival energy and contemporary jazz into a distinctly London sound that moves bodies and evokes ancestral stories,’ says David Kayode, speaking on the influences of his ...