Some of the world’s finest Latin musicians will gather onstage next week to pay tribute to two legendary bandleaders who made Afro-Cuban music swing. “When they went on stage, their concept was ‘I’m ...
Plus, get the best of BroadwayWorld delivered to your inbox, and unlimited access to our editorial content across the globe. With support from the National Endowment for the Arts, the retrospective, ...
The percussionist and bandleader Tito Puente would have celebrated his 90th birthday this weekend on April 20. And the recently released box set Quatro: The Definitive Collection is a great place to ...
It’s been business as usual for the Tito Puente Orchestra despite the recent loss of their beloved bandleader. Any speculation that Puente’s Latin jazz/tropical music ensemble would dissolve after his ...
Well, anyone that has seen [Tito Puente] live can attest to the fact that he was the most exciting live performer on the planet. Percussionist Tito Puente turned out 118 records, more than 2,000 ...
Duke and the former Tito Puente Orchestra storm through Many Moods with an overwhelmingly appealing flair, showing the power sitting in these musical masters. Duke performs with a commanding presence ...
A new Google Doodle was unveiled on Tuesday that celebrates the life of the Latin American entertainer Tito Puente in honour of US Hispanic Heritage Month. Hispanic Heritage Month – which is annually ...
Plus, get the best of BroadwayWorld delivered to your inbox, and unlimited access to our editorial content across the globe. left by his father. Tito Jr. inherited his father's talent, passion, and ...