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The John Santos Sextet at Bach Dancing & Dynamite Society

Courtesy of Barbara Riching | Posted on December 15, 2022

Where

Bach Dancing & Dynamite Society
311 Mirada Rd.
Half Moon Bay, CA
Map
650-726-4143

The John Santos Sextet at Bach Dancing & Dynamite Society

When

Sun, March 12, 2023
4:30 pm

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Musicians

John Santos
percussion
Charlie Gurke
saxophone
Saul Sierra
bass, acoustic

About

More than a master percussionist, internationally renowned seven-time Grammy nominee, composer, producer, bandleader John Santos, is an educator and cultural activist. He is a keeper of the Afro-Caribbean flame steeped in Cuban and Puerto Rican folkloric traditions as well as salsa and Latin jazz. A 2012 San Francisco Latino Heritage Arts Awardee, born and raised in San Francisco’s Mission District amidst an extended family of Puerto Rican musicians, he’s been at the center of the Bay Area’s Latin music scene for over five decades. He has written, recorded and published well over 100 original compositions...

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