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Nepor on 8th Street

5 September 2010

Beautiful Nepor seen on 8th Street in NYC on September 4, 2010

Victor Jones Trio

4 September 2010

Victor Jones brought his trio consisting of Victor on drums, Alex Blake on bass and Gerard D’Angelo on keyboard.

Tiempo Libre at Roosevelt Park. Hudson River. August 5, 2010

3 September 2010

One of the highlights of summer 2010 in NYC was a concert by group, Tiempo Libre along the Hudson River in lower Manhattan.

Seis Del Solar at FB Lounge-August 27, 2010

3 September 2010

Excitement was in the air when Seis Del Solar appeared at NYC’s FB Lounge for an evening of Latin jazz.

Alfredo de la Fé at SOB. August 27, 2010

27 August 2010

Alfredo de la Fé brought his brand of timba to SOBs in NYC

Kevin Nathaniel Shekere Solos

26 August 2010

Percussionist, Kevin Nathaniel brought his unique brand of shekere playing to the congahead.com studio to showcase both the Morty Sanders shekere and the new, LP fiberglass shekere.

Trombone great, Conrad Herwig known for his work in Salsa with Eddie Palmieri and with the Frank Sinatra, Jr. orchestra. He is an Associate Professor at Rutgers University and has recently joined the staff of Juliard School of Music

Duni Barretto Pozo and Miguel Escurola Espineta Percussion

24 August 2010

While on tour with Pupy from Cuba these percusssionists took time to visit the congahead.com studio in Montvale, NJ for a jam and photo session.

Marshall Gilkes Trio

24 August 2010

Trombonist, Marshall Gilkes while on a break from his work with the WDR Radio Orchestra of Cologne, Germany visited congahead.com’s studio to record his composition, Slashes.

Classic Photos 1

23 August 2010

Classic Photos is a peek at the early years of my photography covering the jazz and emerging Latin/Salsa scenes including icons such as Tito Puente, Carlos “Patato” Valdez, Arsenio Rodriguez and more