『世界はジャズを求めてる』毎週第4週は「ラテンとジャズの危険な関係」。eLPopの伊藤嘉章(mofongo)と岡本郁生(el Caminante)がお送りします。ジャズ評論家の油井正一さん「ジャズはカリブ音楽の一種」と喝破されたように成り立ちから一つのラテンとジャズは ...

Just three percussion instruments – the conga, bongos and timbales – transform a big band into a Latin ensemble full of upbeat melodies and unexpected rhythms. The fusion occurs every Thursday night ...

Whether it’s shaking maracas or thumping on bongos or congas, Latin percussion instruments easily lend themselves to young hands and undiscovered talent. Children ages 6-12 are welcome to partake in ...

Hiroshima created its distinct style 30 years ago by mixing the traditional Japanese instruments with American jazz and Latin percussion instruments. Basking today in a record 3 million album sales, ...