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Bay Area All Star Latin Jazz at Tucker Farm Center
Courtesy of Brown Paper Tickets | Posted on March 14, 2019
Where
Tucker Farm Center
1201 Tucker-Summit Rd.
Calistoga, CA
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When
Sat, March 23, 2019
3:00 pm
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About
Far more than a master percussionist, internationally renowned multi-Grammy-nominated percussionist and San Francisco native, John Santos, is a prolific Afro-Latin bandleader, composer, teacher, writer, producer, and cultural activist with a career of over 45 years in the Bay Area.
He has worked with acknowledged masters including Cachao, Dizzy Gillespie, Tito Puente, Bebo Valdés, Max Roach, Eddie Palmieri, and Omar Sosa. He is an Advisory Board member of Oaktown Jazz, Living Jazz, and the Afro-Latin Jazz Alliance (NY), and a Trustee of SFJAZZ.
His next CD, Art of the Descarga, is scheduled for a late 2019 release on the Smithsonian/Folkways label. November 12th, 2006 was proclaimed John Santos Day in San Francisco by Mayoral proclamation....