Part of te popular 3rd on Third event series, the Afro-Latino Festival aims to bring together the community to celebrate the creative feats of Latin musical traditions rooted in the African diaspora. The festivities will take place at the Bayview Opera House's outdoor stage.
Featured Artists:
Chuchito Valdez
http://www.jwpagency.com/valdes.html
VIDEO
Chuchito Valdés, following in the footsteps of his famed father Chucho Valdés and grandfather Bebo Valdés, continues the legacy of great piano players form Cuba.
DJLeydis
https://djleydis.wordpress.com/about/
VIDEO
DJ Leydis was born and raised in Cuba. Involved in the Cuban HIP HOP movement since it’s inception, DJ Leydis helped organized some of the countries most respected and attended events and community programs. She moved to the US in 2006.
Robert Boller - African Bata drums
http://www.robertoborrell.com/bio.html
Robert learned traditional and popular Afro-Cuban dance, percussion, and song from master musicians and dancers while growing up in la Havana Vieja, Havana, Cuba.
Oskar lyn & Rumbalu
https://www.facebook.com/oskarlymusic
Oskar Ly & Rumbalú is a 12-piece world-class Latin music orchestra featuring the most talented musicians and singers in the San Francisco Bay Area. Its repertoire ranges from original tunes composed, arranged, and produced by Óskar Ly, along with a unique selection of the best classic salsa from artists such as Roberto Roena, Riche Ray, and La Solución, just to mention a few.
Gina Madrid
https://www.ginamadrid.com
Gina Madrid formerly Raw-G, Born and raised in Guadalajara Mexico. She brings her own distinct cross-cultural, multi-lingual, politically charged Hip-Hop to the Bay Area music scene captivating audiences with her passionate and aggressive performances.
Claudio Talavera-Ballon
http://www.talavera-ballon.com/
Talavera-Ballón is a Peruvian-born painter based in San Francisco, CA. His work highlights the lives and struggles of farm workers, indigenous people and immigrants throughout Latin America and the US. His art exhibit, "Mujeres Luz", will be on display during the event.
We will also have several performances from Bolivian African Dance group, Juan de dios drumming, Food vendors, Art activities for kids.
**Line up subject to change.
We are grateful for the support by the San Francisco Arts Commission, Grants for the Arts, The San Francisco Foundation and Supervisor Malia Cohen's office,.
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Featured Artists:
Chuchito Valdez
http://www.jwpagency.com/valdes.html
VIDEO
Chuchito Valdés, following in the footsteps of his famed father Chucho Valdés and grandfather Bebo Valdés, continues the legacy of great piano players form Cuba.
DJLeydis
https://djleydis.wordpress.com/about/
VIDEO
DJ Leydis was born and raised in Cuba. Involved in the Cuban HIP HOP movement since it’s inception, DJ Leydis helped organized some of the countries most respected and attended events and community programs. She moved to the US in 2006.
Robert Boller - African Bata drums
http://www.robertoborrell.com/bio.html
Robert learned traditional and popular Afro-Cuban dance, percussion, and song from master musicians and dancers while growing up in la Havana Vieja, Havana, Cuba.
Oskar lyn & Rumbalu
https://www.facebook.com/oskarlymusic
Oskar Ly & Rumbalú is a 12-piece world-class Latin music orchestra featuring the most talented musicians and singers in the San Francisco Bay Area. Its repertoire ranges from original tunes composed, arranged, and produced by Óskar Ly, along with a unique selection of the best classic salsa from artists such as Roberto Roena, Riche Ray, and La Solución, just to mention a few.
Gina Madrid
https://www.ginamadrid.com
Gina Madrid formerly Raw-G, Born and raised in Guadalajara Mexico. She brings her own distinct cross-cultural, multi-lingual, politically charged Hip-Hop to the Bay Area music scene captivating audiences with her passionate and aggressive performances.
Claudio Talavera-Ballon
http://www.talavera-ballon.com/
Talavera-Ballón is a Peruvian-born painter based in San Francisco, CA. His work highlights the lives and struggles of farm workers, indigenous people and immigrants throughout Latin America and the US. His art exhibit, "Mujeres Luz", will be on display during the event.
We will also have several performances from Bolivian African Dance group, Juan de dios drumming, Food vendors, Art activities for kids.
**Line up subject to change.
We are grateful for the support by the San Francisco Arts Commission, Grants for the Arts, The San Francisco Foundation and Supervisor Malia Cohen's office,.
Part of te popular 3rd on Third event series, the Afro-Latino Festival aims to bring together the community to celebrate the creative feats of Latin musical traditions rooted in the African diaspora. The festivities will take place at the Bayview Opera House's outdoor stage.
Featured Artists:
Chuchito Valdez
http://www.jwpagency.com/valdes.html
VIDEO
Chuchito Valdés, following in the footsteps of his famed father Chucho Valdés and grandfather Bebo Valdés, continues the legacy of great piano players form Cuba.
DJLeydis
https://djleydis.wordpress.com/about/
VIDEO
DJ Leydis was born and raised in Cuba. Involved in the Cuban HIP HOP movement since it’s inception, DJ Leydis helped organized some of the countries most respected and attended events and community programs. She moved to the US in 2006.
Robert Boller - African Bata drums
http://www.robertoborrell.com/bio.html
Robert learned traditional and popular Afro-Cuban dance, percussion, and song from master musicians and dancers while growing up in la Havana Vieja, Havana, Cuba.
Oskar lyn & Rumbalu
https://www.facebook.com/oskarlymusic
Oskar Ly & Rumbalú is a 12-piece world-class Latin music orchestra featuring the most talented musicians and singers in the San Francisco Bay Area. Its repertoire ranges from original tunes composed, arranged, and produced by Óskar Ly, along with a unique selection of the best classic salsa from artists such as Roberto Roena, Riche Ray, and La Solución, just to mention a few.
Gina Madrid
https://www.ginamadrid.com
Gina Madrid formerly Raw-G, Born and raised in Guadalajara Mexico. She brings her own distinct cross-cultural, multi-lingual, politically charged Hip-Hop to the Bay Area music scene captivating audiences with her passionate and aggressive performances.
Claudio Talavera-Ballon
http://www.talavera-ballon.com/
Talavera-Ballón is a Peruvian-born painter based in San Francisco, CA. His work highlights the lives and struggles of farm workers, indigenous people and immigrants throughout Latin America and the US. His art exhibit, "Mujeres Luz", will be on display during the event.
We will also have several performances from Bolivian African Dance group, Juan de dios drumming, Food vendors, Art activities for kids.
**Line up subject to change.
We are grateful for the support by the San Francisco Arts Commission, Grants for the Arts, The San Francisco Foundation and Supervisor Malia Cohen's office,.
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Featured Artists:
Chuchito Valdez
http://www.jwpagency.com/valdes.html
VIDEO
Chuchito Valdés, following in the footsteps of his famed father Chucho Valdés and grandfather Bebo Valdés, continues the legacy of great piano players form Cuba.
DJLeydis
https://djleydis.wordpress.com/about/
VIDEO
DJ Leydis was born and raised in Cuba. Involved in the Cuban HIP HOP movement since it’s inception, DJ Leydis helped organized some of the countries most respected and attended events and community programs. She moved to the US in 2006.
Robert Boller - African Bata drums
http://www.robertoborrell.com/bio.html
Robert learned traditional and popular Afro-Cuban dance, percussion, and song from master musicians and dancers while growing up in la Havana Vieja, Havana, Cuba.
Oskar lyn & Rumbalu
https://www.facebook.com/oskarlymusic
Oskar Ly & Rumbalú is a 12-piece world-class Latin music orchestra featuring the most talented musicians and singers in the San Francisco Bay Area. Its repertoire ranges from original tunes composed, arranged, and produced by Óskar Ly, along with a unique selection of the best classic salsa from artists such as Roberto Roena, Riche Ray, and La Solución, just to mention a few.
Gina Madrid
https://www.ginamadrid.com
Gina Madrid formerly Raw-G, Born and raised in Guadalajara Mexico. She brings her own distinct cross-cultural, multi-lingual, politically charged Hip-Hop to the Bay Area music scene captivating audiences with her passionate and aggressive performances.
Claudio Talavera-Ballon
http://www.talavera-ballon.com/
Talavera-Ballón is a Peruvian-born painter based in San Francisco, CA. His work highlights the lives and struggles of farm workers, indigenous people and immigrants throughout Latin America and the US. His art exhibit, "Mujeres Luz", will be on display during the event.
We will also have several performances from Bolivian African Dance group, Juan de dios drumming, Food vendors, Art activities for kids.
**Line up subject to change.
We are grateful for the support by the San Francisco Arts Commission, Grants for the Arts, The San Francisco Foundation and Supervisor Malia Cohen's office,.
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4705 Third Street, San Francisco, CA 94124
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