We are happy to announce the confirmation of Las Cafeteras, a group of young, high energy, musicians, from East LA, with a sound and community-focused political message, created thru Afro-Mexican rhythms, zapateado, Son Jarocho sounds, and inspiring lyrics - blended together with Afro-Caribbean marimbol and cajón, poetry in English and Spanglish, and instruments like jarana, requinto, a donkey jawbone and a wooden platform called the Tarima. Please join us in welcoming them to this years festival.
Posted on: Thu, 30 Jan 2014 18:21:04 +0000