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The concert series at the Lutheran Church of Our Saviour began on Sunday, Sept. 18, with a Latin beat. Carlos Castillo and his orchestra Sonido Clasico presented a lively program of Latin jazz music ...

CQ the Drummer's debut EP "Beach Cafe Vol. 1" features local jazz trumpeter Ryan Montaño. (Courtesy of Press Junkie PR) Listening to CQ the Drummer's debut EP "Beach Cafe Vol. 1" immediately changes ...

Last year percussionist/band leader Henry Brun & The Latin Playerz celebrated their 20th anniversary. For the 21st anniversary, Brun and company have opted to celebrate Christmas with a (mostly) Latin ...