Friday nights at the Centro Cultural Gonzales Gallo in Chapala are becoming a go-to jewel of music and culture. I have attend some of the Sunday morning events, but very few because...
Amantes. Single, video, by Esteman & Daniela Spalla. A collaboration made in the stars. Both Esteman and Daniela Spalla are towering figures in Latin music, with 6 billon monthly listeners between them....
One of the perks of living in Mexico is exposure to the incredible young talent in this country. In my other job, editor of a bilingual newspaper, I see a lot of...
Like many other places, especially in the US city of New Orleans and the Brazilian city of Rio de Janeiro, there is Carnival, a week-long celebration leading up to Ash Wednesday. In...
New Attitude, single by Patti Labelle. Not a new song, obviously, but a great one that I just could not put down when I was reminded of it this week. The iconic...
Do you know Las Chorizeras? Not the sausage, the band. If not, you should, because the four women who make up this unique Mexican-American “alt mariachi” fusion band are not only fun...
Saturday night Lakeside music fans were treated to what I think is best described as a Middle-East experimental fusion jam band, ArabLab, which created a magical evening that transported attendees to the...
What was billed as Trama y Urdimbre (Warp and Weft), a fund-raising concert of traditional music turned into a joyful dance party with audience members joining the zapetado dancers on the...
