It was the enthusiasm for the Latin, jazz and classical genres that led orchestra director Julia H. M. Diederich to create a new orchestra in 2017 and name it Latin-Jazz Sinfónica!

Ary Caymmi / Dorival Barroso: Um Interpreta o Outro é o quinto álbum do cantor e compositor brasileiro Dorival Caymmi, elaborado em parceria com Ary Barroso.

Jazz 'n' Samba is an album by American jazz vibraphonist Milt Jackson featuring performances recorded in 1964 for the Impulse! label.

Cuban virtuoso pianist Roberto Fonseca, former member of the Buena Vista Social Club, announces his new album 'La Gran Diversión'. A voyage into Cuba's roaring twenties, an invitation to party and dance, in a subtle blend of traditions drawn from his training with the greats, his incomparable talent, and wild modernity. 'Together we'll laugh, cry and enjoy the mystery and magic of the rhythms and melodies I bring from my roots'.

An album with a remarkable journey through music from Latin America and the Caribbean plus Mexico’s son jarocho, it’s a collaboration among multi GRAMMY® winners Arturo O’Farrill and the Afro Latin Jazz Orchestra, together with featured guests: the Conga Patria Collective, that includes Patricio Hidalgo, Ramón Gutiérrez Hernández, Tacho Utrera, Wendy Cao Romero, Fernando Guadarrama, and Jorge Francisco Castillo (founder, Fandango Fronterizo).

Legendary Percussionist Pete Escovedo is an artist who broke down the barriers between Smooth Jazz, Salsa, Latin Jazz and contemporary music. His name has been synonymous in the music industry for more than 60 years.

Established in Latin America, pianist and composer Ania Paz expands her international scope with the Berlin production Espacios. Her first album after the restrictions of the pandemic reflects a renewed vitality and spontaneity. Compositions from many travel experiences combine for the first time with the colours of the Berlin jazz scene, resulting in a new and exciting cross-cultural sound. Experimental Afro-Latin rhythms and modern harmonies create an energetic…

The poet/performer Vinicius de Moraes and the vocalist Odette Lara make a wonderful team, and though their voices aren't heard together as much as they should be here, Vinicius & Odette Lara is a warm, inviting collection.

In a pro career spanning 40 years and five countries, USA guitarist Greg Chako has released 14 albums and been the subject of a documentary called, “An American Cat in the Lion City.”

Bebel Gilberto releases her new album via [PIAS] Recordings. Entitled Joao, the album is a collection of songs made famous by her father João Gilberto, widely regarded as the “father of Bossa Nova music. João Gilberto passed away in 2019 after a 70 year career in music. Bebel began singing with him as a small child and the songs she sings on this new album have been with her all her life. Says Bebel- "João" is a love letter to my father. Since my first album I've never really covered any of my Dad's music. Now it's time to present to the public the songs from João Gilberto that have influenced me since I was born- and even before”.

"This is not straight-up salsa, or any of the Latin music varieties one typically associates with Fania. This is salsa-flavored disco. The Fania touches elevate the material above standard-fare 70's club tracks, but the Washington Heights fire is no where to be found. Still, any of these tracks would add a little spice to a vintage disco set."

"As a descendant from both a family and country of mixed origins, I have always admired the richness that such blend produces. I have always been a searcher of union, of unity in diversity; always rooted in my Brazilian soil. As a friend of creation, the composition would clearly reveal its source of national belonging. Julio Falavigna and Antonio Porto have given me hands and together we’ve been threading various territories. Their own stories have brought me new horizons, so my Brazilian heart could feel many of the different saps that were already pulsating inside this composing tree of mine. I’ve let myself out to navigate onto faraway and primordial lands. And the heart has recognised itself as transatlantic, unveiling seas, yet just like the tree, maintaining its eternal root and original harbor."

In the week that completes his 80 years of age, Roberto Menescal launches his new album ""Bossa Nova Meets The Beatles”, by Deck" the disc brings 11 mega hits of the British group in abrasive versions recreated by this genius of bossa nova on guitar. Produced by Carlos Coelho, guitarist of Biquini Cavadão, the CD features the Rio singer Claudio Duarte, invited to interpret the chosen songs.

Good crossover album from Fania All-Stars featuring the track "Picadillo" - tough, tough Nu Yorican latin-jazz-funk-soul tune!

Renowned musician Marcelo Moraes is ready to delight Bossa Nova fans in an unmissable show, which promises to bring a unique and passionate atmosphere of this beloved musical genre.