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Lookie Lookie at The Dance Hall

Courtesy of Russ Gershon | Posted on April 4, 2019

Where

The Dance Hall
7 Walker Sreet
Kittery, ME
Map
207.703.2083

When

Sat, June 8, 2019
7:30 pm

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Musicians

Jorge Arce
bongos
Rick Barry
percussion
Ken Winokur
percussion
Eric Ortiz
trumpet
Ted DeColo
saxophone, alto
Russ Gershon
saxophone, tenor

About

Bugalú para el siglo XXI - Bugalú for the 21st Century

Lookie Lookie revives bugalú: great 1960's Latin songs by Richie Ray, Joe Cuba, George Guzman, Pete Rodriquez, Eddie Palmieri, Jimi Hendrix. Bugalú pollinates mambo with elements of soul and American pop; with strong soloists and deep, complex grooves, Lookie brings an element of jazz exploration to the mix.

Four percussionists, three horns and a bass, with everybody singing, means waves of rhythm and melody.

And remember, you don't need to know the first thing about Latin dancing to shake your booty to Lookie Lookie. But if you are an expert, that'll work too. And it ain't no crime just to listen: with eight fine musicians going at it, there is plenty for the ears to enjoy....

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