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Salsa AÑEJO PRODUCTIONSFounders Alvaro Batista, Rick Washington and Walter Vela produce and promote Cuban music in the Bay Area. For the best timba music and salsa dancing in town, check out La Tropical, the last Friday of each month at Il Pirata and every Wednesday at Little Baobob in SF. See their website for more events and a schedule of their Rueda de Casino dance classes. www.anejoprod.com |
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| TIMBA.COM Informative site with news, links and samples of all types of Cuban music. Particular focus on timba (contemporary style with elements of traditional Cuban music, salsa, jazz, rock and hip hop.) www.timba.com |
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| SALSA
CRAZY Dancing guide for San Francisco Bay area and beyond. Features clubs, teachers & a local and international events calendar. www.salsacrazy.com |
| SALSA ROOTS Highlights the history of Afro-cuban & Puerto Rican music & dance styles. www.salsaroots.com |
| SALSA 2 SALSA Internet Radio Broadcast dedicated to the promotion of Cuban music, specializing in Timba, as well as Cuban Son, Rumba, and Changui. www.salsa2salsa.com |
| SALSAFIX News, articles & discussion for hardcore salsa addicts. www.salsafix.com |
| JUST SALSA - Web magazine dedicated to latin music & dance culture. Large photo
archive. www.justsalsa.com |
| SALSA POWER -
Dedicated to the Casino-Style Salsa World plus other features including
interviews and music reviews. www.salsapower.com |
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| SALSA
GANG S.F. Bay Area salsa dancers site featuring news, updates, dance instructors, events & more. www.salsagang.com |
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| SALSAWEB Biggest on-line source for Latin dance. Includes links to salsa sites and dance venues around the world. www.salsaweb.com |
Jazz LATIN JAZZ NET |
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JAZZ CLUB On-line magazine dedicated to promotion, education & historical preservation of latin jazz. www.latinjazzclub.com |
| JAZZ
CORNER Complete website for more than 150 jazz musicians, organizations, record labels, interviews & news. Busiest jazz bulletin board. www.jazzcorner.com |
| INTERNATIONAL
ASSOCIATION OF JAZZ EDUCATORS Promotes jazz & its heritage; provides information & resources. www.iaje.org |
| Afro-Cuban Music and Dance |
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| AFROCUBA WEB Informative site with a lot of Cuban music information, including U.S. tour schedules of Cuban musicians. www.afrocubaweb.com |
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| BATA
DRUMS Informative site on bata drumming, music, religion & culture. Learn where to find the music, how to find a teacher, learn the songs, the dances, the purpose and the meaning behind the rhythms. www.batadrums.com |
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BONGO PAGE Web site devoted to the art of bongo drums, bongo drumming and bongo drummers. www.rhythmweb.com |
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| HAVANA
JOURNAL Great resource for information on all kinds of topics, including Cuba Business, Culture, Politics and Travel. Versions in English, Spanish, Italian, Dutch and French. www. havanajournal.com |
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| BOOGALU PRODUCTIONS Focuses on multimedia; produces and promotes DVDs featuring contemporary and traditional Cuban music and dance. www.boogalu.com |
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| HAVANATIMES.ORG Presents open-minded writing from Cuba with features, photos and diaries from Havana. www.havanatimes.org |
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| SABOR
RECORDS Offering audio samples, news, biographies, photos, interviews, tour dates, albums, lyrics & reviews for independent Latin artists. www.saborrecords.com |
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| DESCARGA Specializing in a wide range of afro-cuban latin music with a large selection of CDs, music, books & instructional materials. www.descarga.com |
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| CUBAMANIA On-line community featuring Cuba forums and chats, message boards for news, travel, art, Cuban cigars, music & more. www.cubamania.com |
| CUBAN
BEAT Cuban music links & information on salsa, timba, rumba, son & more. Cuban artist tour dates, music clips & CDs for sale. www.theperfect.com/forcubanmusic |
| TIMBA WEB SITE Web site for the fans of timba & Afro-Cuban music. www.sastom.demon.nl |
| PICADILLO A great resource for info on bands, cd reviews, articles, music sources, listening sites & links for the serious Latin music aficionado. www.picadillo.com |
| BEMBE
RECORDS Independent Afro-Cuban music record label featuring some of the finest music groups and musicians from Cuba and the U.S. www.bembe.com |
