2008 Puerto Rico Heineken JazzFest

Coqui — Thu, 01 May 2008 23:31:10 +0000

The annual Puerto Rico Heineken JazzFest takes place at the end of this month. This is by far one of the top jazz festivals in the Caribbean and this year the event runs from Thursday May 29 to Saturday May 31, at the Tito Puente Amphitheater, San Juan.

Schedule for the Tito Puente Amphitheater, San Juan

Thursday May 29
8pm – Andy González and Rumbajazz
9:30pm – Dave Valentin Quintet
Admission: $30

Friday May 30
8pm – Marco Pignatro featuring Matt Marvuglio
9:30pm – Ahmad Jamal
11pm – Jerry González and Los Piratas del Felmenco
Admission: $30

Saturday May 31
8pm – Pat Metheny Trio featuring Christian McBride and Antonio Sánchez
10pm – Jerry González and The Fort Apache Band
Admission: $45

More Information at prheinekenjazz
Tickets available at Ticketpop

Día Nacional de la Salsa 2008

Coqui — Sun, 16 Mar 2008 21:12:36 +0000

Note: The 2011 Dia Nacional de la Salsa (National Salsa Day) takes place on Sunday March 20

The annual Día Nacional de la Salsa (National Salsa Day) will take place at the Hiram Bithorn Stadium, San Juan on Sunday March 30. This is the 25th anniversary and this years event will honor “El Judio Maravilloso Larry Harlow”, “Maestro Manny Oquendo” and “Sr. Rafael Viera”.

If you want to experience some live salsa then this will be the place to be. There will be performances by Larry Harlow with Ismael Miranda and Junior “Hommy” González. “Manny Oquendo con su Conjunto Libre”, Frankie Vázquez and Pupi Cantor, La Spanish Harlem Orchestra singing Ray De La Paz, El Gran Combo De Puerto Rico, La Sonora Ponceña and Orquesta Siglo XX.

What: Día Nacional de la Salsa
Where: Hiram Bithorn Stadium, San Juan
When: Sunday March 30
Price: $22
Info: Ticketpop

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Día Nacional de la Salsa 2008