But jazz fans also know Cindy Blackman Santana as ... cq former Dizzy Gillespie drummer Ignacio Berroa and Charlie Chavez on congas. 8:15 p.m. Friday. California Center for the Arts, Escondido ...

Alemanno’s sublime bass playing and the charged drum and congas duets by Berroa and Chavez. The music Friday stumbled only ...

Javier Gutiérrez, better known as Mala Fe, was born in Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic. In love with music from a young age, Gutiérrez began his daily practice routine of congas and voice at the age ...

The vibraphonist, composer and jazz-funk pioneer helped inspire the neo-soul movement, and his best-known song was sampled ...