Guateke Cubano at 92YTribeca

92YTribeca presents Guatake Cubano, a night of music in celebration of the birthday of Cuba's national hero Jose Marti. Hosted by guitarist and trovador Roberto Poveda, Guateke Cubano features an eclectic line up of Cuban and Cuban-American artists that are mixing traditional sounds and rhythms with a mix of jazz, blues, rock and funk. Performers for this concert include: David Oquendo y Habana Tres, which brings the dynamic and infectiously danceable Cuban music of the 1950s up-to-date with a focus on vocals, guitar and percussion; Delexilio, a NYC-based band that “imbues Cuban rhythms and Latin percussion with a bluesy, bilingual mix of rock and funk" (BILLBOARD); and Alex Fernandez Fox, an independent Cuban-American artist, musician, composer, singer and songwriter who draws freely from traditional Cuban music, American folk and jazz, and other musical influences...

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92YTribeca presents Guatake Cubano, a night of music in celebration of the birthday of Cuba's national hero Jose Marti. Hosted by guitarist and trovador Roberto Poveda, Guateke Cubano features an eclectic line up of Cuban and Cuban-American artists that are mixing traditional sounds and rhythms with a mix of jazz, blues, rock and funk. Performers for this concert include: David Oquendo y Habana Tres, which brings the dynamic and infectiously danceable Cuban music of the 1950s up-to-date with a focus on vocals, guitar and percussion; Delexilio, a NYC-based band that “imbues Cuban rhythms and Latin percussion with a bluesy, bilingual mix of rock and funk" (BILLBOARD); and Alex Fernandez Fox, an independent Cuban-American artist, musician, composer, singer and songwriter who draws freely from traditional Cuban music, American folk and jazz, and other musical influences. www.92YTribeca.org

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