Bryan Vargas

Bryan Vargas & : Afro Latino Soul

by Jason Crane
October 5, 2004

Latin jazz comes in all flavors. Boundary-pushing artists such as Omar Sosa and Bill Frisell are exploring Latin music in a way that implies the music's ethnic roots rather than stating them overtly. These experiments are often rewarding, always challenging, and occasionally danceable.

On the flip side of the coin are those players who are moving forward by digging deep into the roots of Latin jazz and salsa, trying to fit the new musical ideas of the 21st ...

NYC Afro-Latino soul-jazzers Bryan Vargas & Ya Esta! to tour in Canada for first time Sep. 13 to 15

Source: All About Jazz
September 1, 2006

"...Ya Esta's music brought me back to my naked pagan roots." ~ Un Chin Magazine, New York City The first Canadian live performances of Bryan Vargas & Ya Esta!

Live from New York City, the 6-piece Afro-Latino funk/jazz/soul hurricane featuring former & original members of Antibalas Afrobeat Orchestra

Official band websites: http://www.yaestamusica.com / http:// www.myspace.com/yaesta

Wed. Sept. 13 in Guelph @ E-Bar 41 Quebec St., Guelph www.bookshelf.ca/ebar With DJ Gury Gury for ...
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