Gregg Gelb Goes Latin

Heart of Carolina Jazz Band with "Grandes Estrellas de Latinoamérica" @ Temple Theatre

Some footage of Gregg Gelb's jazz band performing with Pako Santiago, Nelson Delgado, Ramon Ortiz, Andy Kleindienst and Guillo Carias in Sanford on Nov. 6.

Full review coming soon.








"Para Los Rumberos": Tito Puente medley featuring percussion breaks by Pako Santiago (bongo), Nelson Delgado (congas) and Ramon Ortiz (timbales).

Afro Cuban Big Band in Sanford FRIDAY (11/6)

My land: Latin big band in Sanford?! Gregg Gelb and the Heart of Carolina Jazz Orchestra will perform tonight at the Temple Theatre in Sanford at 8 pm. Local luminaries Guillo Carias, Ramon Ortiz, Pako Santiago, Andy Kleindienst and Nelson Delgado will join them for an evening of swing era Latin big band tunes by Tito Puente, Stan Kenton, and more.

Tickets $15; call Temple Theatre box office: (919) 774-4155 until 6 p.m.

Link: http://www.carolinajazz.com/wp/2009/09/24/latinafrocuban-big-band-music/