Trombonist and Columbia Associate Professor of Ethnomusicology Chris Washburne led this conversation on Harlem’s Afro Latin Jazz music. We explored the roots of Afro Latin Jazz and some of the key musicians and shrines where the music flourished in Harlem.
Panelists included:
Arturo O'Farrill - Musician, Composer, Educator, Founder and Artistic Director of the Afro-Latin Jazz Alliance.
Ruben Rodriguez - Latin music bassist extraordinaire.
Bobby Sanabria - Percussionist, Composer, Arranger, Grammy Nominated Recording Artist and Educator.