Latin Music USA
Latin Music USA is a film about American music. Fusions of Latin sounds with jazz, rock, country, R&B - music with deeper roots and broader reach than most people realize. It's a fresh take on our musical history.

http://www.pbs.org/latinmusicusa
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Latin Music USA

Latin Music USA Thanks to all who tuned in!! The films are available on the (fully bilingual) website, where you can also watch behind the scenes video, explore music and artists we couldn't squeeze into the film, and find additional resources.

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Latin Music USA

Latin Music USA Because it's such a broad spectrum of music, the production staff sometimes struggled in determining what aspects of Latin music are most important or most meaningful to our audience. Help us out by filling in the blank: "To me, Latin music is ________"

October 19 at 3:00pm
Latin Music USA

Latin Music USA Check out this complete song list for the Latin Music USA series! And remember that Episodes 3 and 4, "The Chicano Wave" and "Divas & Superstars," airs tonight on PBS 9/8c! The DVD and CD are available on the site too if you want your own copy.

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Brad Corpening
Brad Corpening
I have already done Latin Music Resources, Books in Word. Little cut n paste.
October 20 at 7:01am
Brad Corpening
Brad Corpening
Would attach, but can't.
October 20 at 7:02am
Latin Music USA

Latin Music USA Episode 4 Sneak Peak: Tego Calderón's impact on Reggaetón. Tune in tonight to learn how it went from Panama and Puerto Rico to dance floors across the world! // El impacto de Tego Calderón sobre el reguetón. Vea esta noche para aprender como este rítmo surgió desde Panamá y Puerto Rico a un nível mundial!

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htto://www.pbs.org/latinmusicusa Reggaetón artist Tego Calderón and musicologist Wayne Marshall talk about what Reggaetón came to mean to Latinos in the US. From Episode 4 of the PBS series Latin Music USA. ...
Channel Gonsalves
October 19 at 5:39pm
Rosalie Portalatin
Rosalie Portalatin
ahy me gusta
October 19 at 8:18pm
Latin Music USA

Latin Music USA Episode 4 Behind the Scenes: Juanes talks about the Colombian folk influences in his music. Watch this video, and tune in tonight for more! // Juanes nos habla sobre la influencia de música tradicional colombiana en su música. Vea este video, y vea el programa entero esta noche!

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Jose Romero-Valenzuela
Jose Romero-Valenzuela
Our music IS AWESOME! Que vivan los latinos!
October 19 at 2:53pm
Phyllis
Phyllis
Mucho Grande Music.
October 20 at 8:59am
Latin Music USA

Latin Music USA Music journalist Leila Cobo talks to our cameras and defines Latin pop. Artists including Ricky Martin, Marc Anthony, Gloria Estefan and Shakira are featured in Episode 4 of the series tomorrow night on PBS! Remember to tune in!

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Guille Martinez
Guille Martinez
marvelous, what a story!!
October 18 at 7:28pm
Robert Moreno
Robert Moreno
They viewed todos it was awsome for al that missed it...
October 20 at 11:26pm
Latin Music USA

Latin Music USA The E Family, featuring Sheila E. with her father, Pete, and her brothers, Juan and Peter Michael, will be performing this afternoon at Vista Del Mar Jazz Fest in LA!

www.vistadelmarjazzfest.org
Sunday, October 18, 2009: Vista Del Mar Jazzfest featuring Sheila E and the E Family. Ndugu Chancler, Patrice Rushen, Sylvia Brooks also to perform.
Lourdes Rivera
Lourdes Rivera
she is really good with the timbales. i saw the white house concert. they will be showing it again tonite i think at 7 p.m. in telemundo,channe 16. really good show, aventura was there but they did not show their performance, too bad. watch it'''
October 18 at 1:29pm
Mercedes
Mercedes
AMEN JB
October 18 at 2:41pm
Latin Music USA

Latin Music USA In LA today at Plaza Olvera Banda MS, Conjunto Atardecer, K-Paz de la Sierra and more bands will be playing at the Latin GRAMMY Street Party!

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MySpace Music profile for Banda MS. Download Banda MS Latin / Regional Mexican / Other music singles, watch music videos, listen to free streaming mp3s, & read Banda MS's blog.
Bridget
Bridget
YES!
October 18 at 9:44am
Belinda
Belinda
Where are my boots and hat?
Pronto....
October 18 at 1:22pm
Latin Music USA
Elliott
Elliott
youtube michael jackson on tommy mottola
October 18 at 12:23am
Sonia Seda
Sonia Seda
I danced to the music of Willie Colon ,and Pacheco was my heart this was my life
October 18 at 8:21am
Latin Music USA
Elliott
Elliott
youtube michael jackson on tommy mottola
October 18 at 12:23am
Sonia Seda
Sonia Seda
I danced to the music of Willie Colon ,and Pacheco was my heart this was my life
October 18 at 8:21am
Latin Music USA

Latin Music USA GRAMMY award winner Eddie Palmieri will heat up the Lehman Center in the Bronx tonight with an all-star salsa lineup featuring Giovanni Hidalgo, Issac Delgado and David Sanchez!

lehmancenter.org
Everything You want to know about Lehman Center for the Performing Arts, from upcoming shows to ticket prices.
Theresa Lois Ortega
Theresa Lois Ortega
It could have been! I'm wondering if we might find any footage on youtube? I remember that I took a few pics that night.....I'll have to see if I can find anything interesting!
October 18 at 9:15pm
Bill Pacheco
Bill Pacheco
Wow, I saw Giovanni Hidalgo play during a tribute to Ray Barretto. He's the best conguero on the planet.
October 31 at 11:33am
Latin Music USA

Latin Music USA Colombian pop star Shakira will be the musical guest on Saturday Night Live tonight, hosted by Scottish actor Gerard Butler, who played The Phantom in "The Phantom of the Opera."

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Oct. 16: Wine consultant Leslie Sbrocco shows the TODAY hosts inexpensive and delicious wines that will get you ready for fall and pair well with winter dinners.
Blas Cerda
Blas Cerda
GB....Nice.
October 17 at 8:25am
Maritza
Maritza
Wepa!
October 17 at 12:00pm
Theresa Lois Ortega
Theresa Lois Ortega
Shakira was amazing as always!!!! Terrifically talented....Que linda colombiana!
October 18 at 2:12pm
Latin Music USA

Latin Music USA "Latin music speaks to us in a language we can all understand -- about
hope and joy, sorrow and pain, friendship and love. It moves us, and it
tends to make us move a little bit ourselves." - President Obama

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October 13, 2009: President Obama was called up to show off his dance moves with Mexican pop singer Thalia at Tuesday's Fiesta Latina event at the White House.
Latin Music USA

Latin Music USA Go Behind the Scenes with Los Tigres del Norte! The band and their audience talk to our cameras about the importance of Los Tigres' music to many immigrants. // Váya detrás de cámara con Los Tigres del Norte! La banda norteña y su audiencia nos hablan sobre la importance de la música de Los Tigres para muchos inmigrantes.

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Josephine
Josephine
That was awesome everyone rock the White House!
October 16 at 1:52pm
Nancy Mendez-Minier
Nancy Mendez-Minier
Yes...Michelle was pissed when her sexy ass hubby tore up that rug with Talia. I wish he would have pick me to dance. did you not see me there? It was rocking. Viva Latinos.
October 16 at 5:05pm
Latin Music USA

Latin Music USA Episode 3 Sneak Peek: Watch Little Joe talk about "Las Nubes", the song that became an anthem
for the farmworkers' union and the struggle for Chicano civil rights.
Little Joe will be performing at Route 66 Casino Hotel in Albuquerque,
NM tonight!

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htto://www.pbs.org/latinmusicusa Little Joe Hernandez talks about "Las Nubes" in episode 3 of the PBS series Latin Music USA. The episode airs Monday, October 19 at 9/8c on PBS. (c) 2009 WGBH Educational Foundation. All Rights Reserved.
Carol Hernandez
Carol Hernandez
That was awesome! And remember, tomorrow is Little Joe's birthday!
October 16 at 10:16am
Lorena Howard
Lorena Howard
My first concert at the age of 13 was a Little Joe concert at the Casino ballroom, I was hooked and love Tejano music since! I Love Little Joe!!
October 16 at 1:11pm