next U.S. and Canada tour for Omar Sosa and his Quartet. The band features percussionist Mino Cinelu, bassist Geoff Brennan, and saxophonist Eric Crystal. There will be concerts in Princeton, New York, Boston, Montreal, Burlington, Chicago, Milwaukee, and Oakland. The tour will feature material from Omar’s new CD,
Mulatos, distributed by Harmonia Mundi USA.
Tour dates:Friday, February 18
Richardson Auditorium
Princeton University
Princeton, NJ
Tickets: 609-258-9220 or visit
www.princeton.edu
Information: 609-258-5000
Saturday & Sunday, February 19 & 20
Kola Note
Montreal, Quebec
Tickets: 514-790-1245 or visit
www.admission.com
Information: 514-274-9339
Monday, February 21
Flynn Center for the Performing Arts
Burlington, VT
Tickets: 802-863-5966 or visit
www.flynntix.org
Tuesday, February 22
Vermont Arts Exchange / Sage Street Mill
North Bennington, VT
Tickets: 802-442-5549
Thursday & Friday, February 24 & 25
Latino Arts Auditorium
United Community Center
Milwaukee, WI
Tickets: 414-384-3100 or visit
www.latinoartsinc.org
Saturday, February 26
Old Town School of Folk Music
Chicago, IL
Tickets: 773-728-6000 or visit
www.oldtownschool.org
Tuesday & Wednesday, March 1 & 2
Yoshi’s at Jack London Square
Oakland, CA
Tickets: 510-238-9200 or visit www.yoshis.com
Thursday, March 3
Merced Multicultural Arts Center
Merced, CA
Tickets: 209-388-1090 or visit
www.artsmerced.org
Saturday, March 5
Regattabar at the Charles Hotel
Cambridge, MA
Tickets: 617-395-7757 or visit
www.regattabar.com
Monday, Tuesday & Wednesday, March 7, 8 & 9
Blue Note New York
New York, NY
Information: 212-475-8592, or for tickets visit
www.bluenotejazz.com
Buy Omar Sosa’s Mulatos
Author: Angel Romero
Angel Romero y Ruiz has dedicated his life to musical exploration. His efforts included the creation of two online portals, worldmusiccentral.org and musicasdelmundo.com. In addition, Angel is the co-founder of the Transglobal World Music Chart, a panel of world music DJs and writers that celebrates global sounds. Furthermore, he delved into the record business, producing world music studio albums and compilations. His works have appeared on Alula Records, Ellipsis Arts, Indígena Records and Music of the World.
