Articles Archive for July 2009

Wisin y Yandel
Posted in Events on 23 July 2009
[ October 2, 2009; 8:00 pm; ]

Though Puerto Rican reggaeton duo Wisin & Yandel (born Juan Morera and Lladel Vegilla) were around for some time (their debut album, Reyes del Nuevo Milenio, was released in 2000) and gained fans and recognition with records like 2004’s De Otra Manera and 2005’s Mi [...]

Salsa On The River
Posted in Events on 23 July 2009
[ August 1, 2009; 8:00 pm; ]

This is one of the best salsa parties in New York City!

It only takes place once a year. The best local salsa bands and the best salsa DJ’s in town. This year Ochun headlines, one of New York City’s favorite dance bands with traditional cuban [...]

El Tri en Concierto
Posted in Events on 23 July 2009
[ September 30, 2009; 7:00 pm; ]

In-depth Biography
Mexican el Tri started playing in the late ’60s under the name of Three Souls in My Mind, singing in the English language until they released their third album. The band, led by Alejandro Lora, has been considered a Latin rock pioneer. In 1971, [...]

Tutuma Social Club – Afro, Ceviche and Jazz
Posted in Restaurants on 3 July 2009

Tutuma Social Club is a new restaurant/music venue in Manhattan that combines the culinary fusion of Peruvian tapas with the best in live contemporary Afro-Peruvian Jazz. Santina Matwey, a second-generation New York restaurateur, has effectively imported the atmosphere found in traditional peñas, the vibrant urban [...]