Category Archives: Music-Latin

What happened in 2019

Posted on January 2, 2020 by Editor1

Here’s 2019 at Artword Artbar in review. Thanks to all the wonderful performers and audiences. The performers represented in this video are not, by any means, all! There were nights when I was just too busy to take photos.  

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Latin-american folk music/ Canto popular latinoamericano, Sat July 6

Posted on May 20, 2019 by Editor

Saturday July 6, 2019 at 8 pm, $15. Another of our Peña evenings, this time performed by Los Quatro: Marcelo Puente, Pepe Sanhueza, Nano Valverde, Miguel Vásquez. An evening of Latin-american folk music / Canto popular latinoamericano.

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Latin American electro-acoustic music: Nano Valverde, Edgardo Moreno and Juan D. Toledo, Fri Sept 28

Posted on August 14, 2018 by Editor

Friday September 28, 2018, at 8 pm, $10. A Latin American Peña hosted by Constanza Duran and Marcelo Puente. The September edition features minimalist electro-acoustic improvisational soundscapes with an Andean vibe performed by Edgardo Moreno (of Firefly Project), Nano Valverde, (of … Continue reading →

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Latin American peña, an evening of poetry & music, Fri June 8

Posted on May 17, 2018 by Editor

Friday June 8, 2018, at 8 pm, $10. Latin American peña (evening of poetry and music),  with musicians guitarist-singer Marcelo Puente, singer Lil America, musician/laptops Edgardo Moreno, singer Nancy Reyes, musician Jose Lobos, and singer-songwriter Fito Molena. Poetry by Ama … Continue reading →

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Latin Music and Poetry peña with Marcelo Puente, Thurs April 26

Posted on March 23, 2018 by Editor

Thursday April 26, 2018, at 8 pm. $10. Call 905-543-8512 to reserve. Join us for a Latin American Peña Trova y Poesia, featuring Marcelo Puente and friends. “Marcelo Puente [is] one of the outstanding exponents of the “nueva cancion” tradition … Continue reading →

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Grito de Mujer (Woman Scream), poetry & music, Fri Mar 16

Posted on February 22, 2018 by Editor

Friday, March 16, 2018, 8 to 11pm,  (viernes, 16 de marzo 2018,  20:00 a 23:00), at Artword Artbar, an evening of poetry and music, for the Grito de Mujer International Festival. Hamilton Coordinator is Ama Luna, with collaborators from Friends … Continue reading →

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Timna & Dario Duo (Brazil/Argentina), Wed Nov 22

Posted on October 25, 2017 by Editor

Wednesday November 22, 2017, 8 pm, $10. Timna & Dario Duo (Timna Comedi and Darío Acosta Teich). Opening set by Euphonic. A beautiful Brazilian voice and  Argentinian guitar come together in exquisite arrangements that combine tropical rhythms with jazzy harmonies … Continue reading →

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Latin Music and Poetry peña with Marcelo Puente, Thurs Nov 9

Posted on October 16, 2017 by Editor

Thursday November 9, 2017, at 8 pm, $10. Join us for a special evening: a Latin Peña Trova y Poesia, with artists: Ama Luna, Edgardo Moreno, Fito Molina, Lil America, Marcelo Puente, Nancy Reyes, Constanza Durán and a guest youth … Continue reading →

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Latin American Peña w. Rosy Cervantes, Fri Oct 13

Posted on September 12, 2017 by Editor

Friday October 13, 2017, at 8 pm. $10. A Latin American Peña, an evening of music and poetry. Returning as the featured performer is Rosy Cervantes, lead singer of the band La Sana Rabia. Born in Cuernavaca, Rosy has an … Continue reading →

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Grito de Mujer, a night of poetry and music, Sat Mar 11

Posted on February 3, 2017 by Editor

Saturday March 11, 2017, at 8 pm, free. Grito de Mujer (Woman Scream) is a night of music and poetry that is part of the Woman Scream International Poetry Festival celebrated in March of each year. The night is dedicated … Continue reading →

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Santerías, Latin fusion band, Sat Feb 25, 2017

Posted on January 6, 2017 by Editor

Saturday February 25, 2017, at 8 pm, $15 regular, $10 students. Reserve 905-543-8512 or  Book online Warm up with Santerías, a Latin fusion band from Toronto. “Santerias is happy to bring their original sound of Rumba Funk to Hamilton for … Continue reading →

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Latin music: Fito Molina and Jorge Gavidia, Thurs July 7

Posted on June 3, 2016 by Editor

Thursday July 7, 2016, 8 pm, $10. Fito Molina and Jorge Gavidia are two Latino musicians who fuse the traditional folk sounds of Latin America with the Afro-Caribbean heritage and some hints of jazz. Together they bring a repertoire that … Continue reading →

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Latin Jazz with vocalist Elizabeth Rodriguez and band, Sat June 11

Posted on May 12, 2016 by Editor

Saturday, June 11, 2016, at 8 pm, $10 reg / $5 students. We are pleased to have this wonderful jazz performer back at Artword Artbar — Cuban vocalist and violinist Elizabeth Rodriguez and her band Eli’s Quartet. Band members: Elizabeth … Continue reading →

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Music and stories from Latin America: Marcelo Puente and Edgardo Moreno, Sat Dec 5

Posted on November 2, 2015 by Editor

Saturday December 5, 2015, at 8 pm, $10. Places and Memory: an evening of music and stories about and from Latin America, with singer-songwriter Marcelo Puente from Chile, and musician/composer Edgardo Moreno. Marcelo and Edgardo will be performing original and … Continue reading →

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Latin Music evening with Marcelo Puente, Sat May 2

Posted on April 1, 2015 by Editor

Saturday May 2, 2015, at 8 pm, $10. Artword Artbar becomes a peña folklórica (a folk-music club) for a Noche Bohemia, an evening of Latin music, featuring Chilean musician and activist Marcelo Puente with guests. Join us for acoustic Latin … Continue reading →

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Latin Jazz with Carlos Rodriguez Quartet, Sat Feb 21

Posted on January 17, 2015 by Editor

Saturday February 21, 2015, cover $15 at the door or advance $12 (call 905-543-8512). Doors open 8 pm, two sets: 9 pm and 10:30 pm. A night of Latin Jazz with the Carlos Rodriguez Quartet featuring Randy Stirtzinger, piano; Mike … Continue reading →

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Steel City Jazz Festival, Latin Jazz, Carlos Rodriguez group, Sat Oct 18

Posted on September 6, 2014 by Editor

Saturday October 18, 2014, at 8 pm, $15 The Steel City Jazz Festival day four presents A Night of Latin Jazz: featuring Rob Fekete (piano), Mike Filice (flute and tenor sax), Carlos Rodriguez (drums), Fhanor Molina (bass), and special guest … Continue reading →

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Hot Latin Night w. Solstice and Lil America, Sat Jan 14, 2012

Posted on December 14, 2011 by Editor

Saturday January 14, 2012 at 8 pm, $10. Caliente — hot music for a cold night! Back again! We’ll push back the tables! Join Solstice for an evening in the tropic islands as they share with you their Cuban, Brazilian,and … Continue reading →

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Concert: Songs from Latin America with Lil & Ruben, Thurs Oct 21

Posted on September 1, 2010 by Editor

Thursday October 21 at 7:30 pm, $5, at Artword Artbar. Lil America Acevedo and Ruben Parra perform songs of La Nueva Cancion and other Latin American music. Lil America Acevedo was born in San Salvador, El Salvador. At the age … Continue reading →

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