San Francisco live latin music in san francisco events

Miguel Zenón presents Alma Adentro Ensemble

Friday, May 31 7:30p

As a founding member of the SFJAZZ Collective in 2004, Miguel Zenón was a conspicuously talented, largely unknown 27-year-old saxophonist getting set to release his second album...

Miguel Zenón duos with Luis Perdomo & Paoli Mejias

Sunday, Jun 2 7:30p

SFJAZZ Center, San Francisco

As a founding member of the SFJAZZ Collective in 2004, Miguel Zenón was a conspicuously talented, largely unknown 27-year-old saxophonist getting set to release his second album...

Miguel Zenón Rhythm Collective

Thursday, May 30 7:30p

SFJAZZ Center, San Francisco

As a founding member of the SFJAZZ Collective in 2004, Miguel Zenón was a conspicuously talented, largely unknown 27-year-old saxophonist getting set to release his second album...

Spanish Harlem Orchestra

Friday, Jul 26 8:00p

Yoshi's San Francisco Live Music & Restaurant, San Francisco

Since its original conception by producer Aaron Levinson in 2000, the Grammy Award Winning Spanish Harlem Orchestra (SHO) has established itself as a standard bearer of contemporary Latin music...

Alexander Abreu & Havana d'Primera

Friday, May 31 8:00p

Yoshi's San Francisco Live Music & Restaurant, San Francisco

There were a good 20 excellent albums in the first eight years of the 21st Century, but very few people would deny that the amazing creative momentum of the 1990s ran into a brick wall in early 200...

Miguel Zenón's 'Identities Are Changeable: Tales from the Diaspora'

Saturday, Jun 1 8:00p

SFJAZZ Center, San Francisco

As a founding member of the SFJAZZ Collective in 2004, Miguel Zenón was a conspicuously talented, largely unknown 27-year-old saxophonist getting set to release his second album...

Salsa in the Square featuring Edgardo Cambon and his 5tet LaTiDo

Wednesday, Aug 7 6:00p

Union Square, San Francisco

“LaTiDo” is the Spanish word for heartbeat. “LaTiDo” is a quintet that specializes in danceable traditional Cuban music styles like “Son,” “Cha-cha-cha,” “Guajira,” “Mambo,” and “Bolero” among others.

Pacific Mambo Orchestra

Saturday, Jun 15 8:00p

SFJAZZ Center, San Francisco

The Bay Area’s Pacific Mambo Orchestra has quickly established itself as the West Coast’s premiere Latin dance big band...

Harold López-Nussa Duo

Thursday, Jun 13 7:30p

SFJAZZ Center, San Francisco

29-year-old Cuban pianist Harold López-Nussa is one of the brightest lights on Havana’s thriving jazz scene...

Pachamama Band, May 24 & 25th shows start at 8;30PM "the Pena home of World Music, great food & good vibes five nights a week"

Friday, May 31 8:30p

Peña Pachamama, San Francisco

"If you want Bohemian charm and cool, this is a dinner night club where the beat still goes on five nights a week...

Orchestra La Moderna Tradición

Thursday, Jul 18 6:00p

Jessie Square, San Francisco

Orquesta La Moderna Tradición transports us to an era of sensual danzones and swinging cha-chas — the music of the Havana social clubs of the 1950s. The only band in the U.S...

Pedrito Martinez

Sunday, Jun 16 8:00p

SFJAZZ Center, San Francisco

Percussionist Pedrito Martinez has become a ubiquitous presence on the Latin jazz scene, adding a jolt of creative energy to work with Paquito D’Rivera, Eliane Elias, Gonzalo Rubalcaba and Eddie Pa...

Latin Jazz Youth Ensemble

Thursday, Jul 11 12:30p

Yerba Buena Gardens, San Francisco

The Latin Jazz Youth Ensemble, Yerba Buena Gardens Festival’s resident youth ensemble, is instructed and led by Dr. John Calloway...

Carlos Reyes

Thursday, May 30 8:00p

Yoshi's San Francisco Live Music & Restaurant, San Francisco

Carlos Reyes recording artist, producer, engineer, harpist and violinist has been breaking musical barriers since his first public performance at the age of five. Born in Paraguay South America...