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THE HISTORY OF Latin Music & Latin Jazz
The Spring 2023 seminar series pays tribute to the history of Latin music and Latin jazz and the musicians and artists who helped create it from the 1930’s to the present.
The History of Latin Music and Latin Jazz is a free seminar series that highlights the diverse music pioneers and their impact on the history of Latin music and jazz. Learn about musicians and artists like Graciela, known as the First Lady of Latin Jazz, Ceila Cruz, Olga Guiott, Gloria Estefan, Enrique Jorrin, Johnny Rodriquez, Julio Gutiérrez and many others that helped create and influence the music of this time.
The History of Latin Music and Latin Jazz seminar series is hosted by Joe Conzo Sr., noted music historian, producer and author of Mambo Diablo: My Journey with Tito Puente. These seminars will broaden your knowledge of the genres and enlighten you as you hear and learn about the music and how it evolved from the 1930’s to now. The seminars will focus on latin music, the jazz era and the diverse artists who were influential in creating it, including the great Tito Puente. Special guests will periodically attend throughout the seminar series.
Hybrid classes: meet in person or, if you cannot attend in person, use Zoom!
Seminars take place on Saturdays from 11am to 1pm.
February 25, 2023
October 8, 2022
March 4, 2023
October 15, 2022
March 11, 2023
October 22, 2022
March 18, 2023
October 29, 2022
March 25, 2023
April 1, 2023
April 15, 2023
April 22, 2023
Sat 11am-1pm H6042- 01-SP23 8 sessions 16 hrs.
