Upcoming events & appearances
Nov.18, 2016
Special event**********************************
Receiving the 'Chico O'Farrill' Lifetime Achievement Award from Latin-Jazz USA
(As part of the Tribute retirement concert for Candido Camero--Legendary 95 year old Cuban Conguero)
Aaron Davis Hall/City College of New York (CCNY)--7:30p.m.
From the press release :
Please join us during Candido Camero's farewell concert, to celebrate this year's
LATIN JAZZ USA LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT 2016 AWARDS
This year exclusive awards will be presented to:
Saxophonist, Composer, Director, Mitch Frohman; Radio Personality and Producer, Nelson Radhames Rodriguez; Radio Host and Producer, Louis Laffitte; Tres Master, Composer and Director, Prof. Benjamin Lapidus.
The event known as Latin Jazz USA Lifetime Achievement Awards was created as an integral part of the Latin Jazz USA Concert Series with the purpose of giving due recognition to the outstanding contributions which certain visionary artists and related professionals have made to AfroCuban Jazz and Latin Jazz.
Past recipients include: Dizzy Gillespie, Gato Barbieri, Astrud Gilberto, Paquito D'Rivera, Ray Barretto, Tito Puente, Marco Rizo, Mario Bauzá, Mongo Santamaría, Stanley Turrentine, Cándido Camero, Mario Rivera, Jorge Anders, Graciela, Alfredo “Chocolate” Armenteros, Mario Rivera, Arturo O’Farrill, Néstor Torres, Andy González, Ray Santos, Eddie Palmieri, Astor Piazzolla, Alfredo Cruz (from Jazz 88 WBGO radio), Maria Vondickerson (from CD 101, WDNA FM Radio), Maggie Peyella, Israel “Cachao” López, Patato Valdés, Joe Gonazalez, Andrea Brachfeld, Dave Valentín, Federico Britos, José Negroni, Óscar Costa Neves, Juan Márquez, Vivian López WDNA JAZZ, Awilda Rivera, WBGO Jazz 88, Bobby Sanabria, Chico Álvarez, René Touzet, Federico Britos, China Valles, Cándido Camero, Andy González, Paquito Hechavarría, Andrea Brachfeld, Edy Martínez, Xiomara Laugart, Ray Mantilla, Hilton Ruiz, Eddie Palmieri*, and our first musical director Maestro Chico O'Farrill, who was the first recipient in 1989.
Underscoring the importance of these awards is the relevance, interest and presence made by the musicians. Celia Cruz presented one of the awards to maestro Tito Puente at the Carnegie Hall concert.
Latin Jazz USA/ Ivan Acosta
Special event**********************************
Receiving the 'Chico O'Farrill' Lifetime Achievement Award from Latin-Jazz USA
(As part of the Tribute retirement concert for Candido Camero--Legendary 95 year old Cuban Conguero)
Aaron Davis Hall/City College of New York (CCNY)--7:30p.m.
From the press release :
Please join us during Candido Camero's farewell concert, to celebrate this year's
LATIN JAZZ USA LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT 2016 AWARDS
This year exclusive awards will be presented to:
Saxophonist, Composer, Director, Mitch Frohman; Radio Personality and Producer, Nelson Radhames Rodriguez; Radio Host and Producer, Louis Laffitte; Tres Master, Composer and Director, Prof. Benjamin Lapidus.
The event known as Latin Jazz USA Lifetime Achievement Awards was created as an integral part of the Latin Jazz USA Concert Series with the purpose of giving due recognition to the outstanding contributions which certain visionary artists and related professionals have made to AfroCuban Jazz and Latin Jazz.
Past recipients include: Dizzy Gillespie, Gato Barbieri, Astrud Gilberto, Paquito D'Rivera, Ray Barretto, Tito Puente, Marco Rizo, Mario Bauzá, Mongo Santamaría, Stanley Turrentine, Cándido Camero, Mario Rivera, Jorge Anders, Graciela, Alfredo “Chocolate” Armenteros, Mario Rivera, Arturo O’Farrill, Néstor Torres, Andy González, Ray Santos, Eddie Palmieri, Astor Piazzolla, Alfredo Cruz (from Jazz 88 WBGO radio), Maria Vondickerson (from CD 101, WDNA FM Radio), Maggie Peyella, Israel “Cachao” López, Patato Valdés, Joe Gonazalez, Andrea Brachfeld, Dave Valentín, Federico Britos, José Negroni, Óscar Costa Neves, Juan Márquez, Vivian López WDNA JAZZ, Awilda Rivera, WBGO Jazz 88, Bobby Sanabria, Chico Álvarez, René Touzet, Federico Britos, China Valles, Cándido Camero, Andy González, Paquito Hechavarría, Andrea Brachfeld, Edy Martínez, Xiomara Laugart, Ray Mantilla, Hilton Ruiz, Eddie Palmieri*, and our first musical director Maestro Chico O'Farrill, who was the first recipient in 1989.
Underscoring the importance of these awards is the relevance, interest and presence made by the musicians. Celia Cruz presented one of the awards to maestro Tito Puente at the Carnegie Hall concert.
Latin Jazz USA/ Ivan Acosta
Nov. 27, 2016
Mitch Frohman and The Bronx Horns
Empire City Casino 8p.m.-11p.m. (free admission)
810 Yonkers ave.
Yonkers, NY 10704
Mitch Frohman and The Bronx Horns
Empire City Casino 8p.m.-11p.m. (free admission)
810 Yonkers ave.
Yonkers, NY 10704
Dec. 9-10, 2016 (start of Asia tour)
Special guest artist with Rio Moreno Latin-Jazz Combo (8:30p.m.)
Motion Blue Jazz Club
Jakarta,Indonesia
SPECIAL PRE-CONCERT FILM SCREENING at 7p.m. (included for free in price of show admission)
Don’t miss a special screening of the documentary “For The Love of The Mambo” by Dr. Marsha Baxter at 7pm. A must watch for Latin music lovers as it features the Grammy nominated Mambo Legends Orchestra (former members of the Tito Puente Orchestra) and the Latin Ensemble of the Crane School of Music, State University of New York. This documentary is an entertaining and educational look at the history of Afro-Cuban music from the Caribbean to New York.
www.motionbluejakarta.com
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Special guest artist with Rio Moreno Latin-Jazz Combo (8:30p.m.)
Motion Blue Jazz Club
Jakarta,Indonesia
SPECIAL PRE-CONCERT FILM SCREENING at 7p.m. (included for free in price of show admission)
Don’t miss a special screening of the documentary “For The Love of The Mambo” by Dr. Marsha Baxter at 7pm. A must watch for Latin music lovers as it features the Grammy nominated Mambo Legends Orchestra (former members of the Tito Puente Orchestra) and the Latin Ensemble of the Crane School of Music, State University of New York. This documentary is an entertaining and educational look at the history of Afro-Cuban music from the Caribbean to New York.
www.motionbluejakarta.com
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Dec. 11, 2016
Special guest artist with Indonesia's #1 salsa band "Primavera"
Al Jazeerah Signature restaurant (Sunday Salsa dance night) 8p.m-12a.m
Jakarta, Indonesia
www.facebook.com/aljazeerahsignature/photos/a.1791468447794057.1073741830.1756536707953898/1830288657245369/?type=3
Special guest artist with Indonesia's #1 salsa band "Primavera"
Al Jazeerah Signature restaurant (Sunday Salsa dance night) 8p.m-12a.m
Jakarta, Indonesia
www.facebook.com/aljazeerahsignature/photos/a.1791468447794057.1073741830.1756536707953898/1830288657245369/?type=3
Dec. 16, 2016
Guest artist with Mr. Koh(Mr.Saxman) --Thailand's #1 sax player
Jazz Sushi restaurant/jazz club
Nonthaburi, Bangkok, Thailand
Guest artist with Mr. Koh(Mr.Saxman) --Thailand's #1 sax player
Jazz Sushi restaurant/jazz club
Nonthaburi, Bangkok, Thailand
Dec.17, 2016
Guest artist with Mr.Koh & his Takeshi Band
Sampran Park (afternoon concert---starting at 12p.m.)
Nakonprathon, Thailand
Guest artist with Mr.Koh & his Takeshi Band
Sampran Park (afternoon concert---starting at 12p.m.)
Nakonprathon, Thailand
Dec.19, 2016
Guest artist with Mr.Koh & the Takeshi Band
Saxophone Pub Jazz Club
Bangkok, Thailand
Guest artist with Mr.Koh & the Takeshi Band
Saxophone Pub Jazz Club
Bangkok, Thailand
Dec. 21, 2016
Guest solo artist with DJ Henry Knowles
"Mi Casa Es Su Casa" latin night at the Revolucion Cocktail Lounge
Bangkok, Thailand
www.facebook.com/SalsaThailand/photos/a.1423729621221733.1073741828.1411307785797250/1806652886262736/?type=3
Guest solo artist with DJ Henry Knowles
"Mi Casa Es Su Casa" latin night at the Revolucion Cocktail Lounge
Bangkok, Thailand
www.facebook.com/SalsaThailand/photos/a.1423729621221733.1073741828.1411307785797250/1806652886262736/?type=3
Dec. 26, 2016
Guest artist with Mr. Koh & the Takeshi Band
Saxophone Pub Jazz Club
Bangkok, Thailand
Guest artist with Mr. Koh & the Takeshi Band
Saxophone Pub Jazz Club
Bangkok, Thailand
Jan. 2, 2017
Special Guest Artist with Paparesto (latin-jazz band)
Mellowship Jazz Club
Ibis Hotel
Chiang Mai, Thailand
www.chiangmaicitylife.com/events/latin-night-with-mitch-frohman/
Special Guest Artist with Paparesto (latin-jazz band)
Mellowship Jazz Club
Ibis Hotel
Chiang Mai, Thailand
www.chiangmaicitylife.com/events/latin-night-with-mitch-frohman/
Jan. 4, 2017
Workshop/Clinic (for the North Gate Jazz Co-Op) at the Thapae East Center 7p.m.-8p.m.
Chiang Mai,Thailand
www.facebook.com/events/166346543846926/
Workshop/Clinic (for the North Gate Jazz Co-Op) at the Thapae East Center 7p.m.-8p.m.
Chiang Mai,Thailand
www.facebook.com/events/166346543846926/
Jan. 4, 2017
Special Guest Soloist w/local jazz band -- 9:30p.m.
North Gate Jazz Co-op
Chiang Mai, Thailand
Special Guest Soloist w/local jazz band -- 9:30p.m.
North Gate Jazz Co-op
Chiang Mai, Thailand
Jan. 9, 2017
Guest artist with Mr. Koh & the Takeshi Band
Saxophone Pub Jazz Club
Bangkok, Thailand
Guest artist with Mr. Koh & the Takeshi Band
Saxophone Pub Jazz Club
Bangkok, Thailand
Jan.12, 2017
Special Guest artist with Clifton Hardy Jazz Sextet (9p.m.)
"Live at Above Eleven" rooftop bar & restaurant
38/8 Soi Sukhumvit 11 Khlong Tan Nuea, Khet Vadhana
Bangkok, Thailand
www.facebook.com/aboveeleven/photos/a.206199679429570.51224.205709906145214/1253299771386217/?type=3&theater
Special Guest artist with Clifton Hardy Jazz Sextet (9p.m.)
"Live at Above Eleven" rooftop bar & restaurant
38/8 Soi Sukhumvit 11 Khlong Tan Nuea, Khet Vadhana
Bangkok, Thailand
www.facebook.com/aboveeleven/photos/a.206199679429570.51224.205709906145214/1253299771386217/?type=3&theater
Jan.13, 2017
Special Guest artist with Caribesound Latin Band (9:30 p.m.)
"Havana Social"
Sukhumvit Road Soi 11
Bangkok, Thailand
www.facebook.com/events/1261750427245187/
Special Guest artist with Caribesound Latin Band (9:30 p.m.)
"Havana Social"
Sukhumvit Road Soi 11
Bangkok, Thailand
www.facebook.com/events/1261750427245187/
Jan.16, 2017
Guest Artist with Mr Koh & the Takeshi Band
Saxophone Pub Jazz Club
Bangkok, Thailand
Guest Artist with Mr Koh & the Takeshi Band
Saxophone Pub Jazz Club
Bangkok, Thailand
Jan.17, 2017
Guest Artist at Rumpuree World Dance Studio's "Salsa Tuesdays"
Jasmine City Building
Bangkok, Thailand
www.facebook.com/BangkokSalsaTuesdays/photos/a.1565270780407544.1073741834.1471510439783579/1820547874879832/?type=3&theater
Guest Artist at Rumpuree World Dance Studio's "Salsa Tuesdays"
Jasmine City Building
Bangkok, Thailand
www.facebook.com/BangkokSalsaTuesdays/photos/a.1565270780407544.1073741834.1471510439783579/1820547874879832/?type=3&theater
Feb.19, 2017
Eddie Torres & his Mambo Kings Orchestra--Mitch Frohman/Musical Director
Featuring the Eddie Torres dancers
Las Chicas Locas at DanceSport Studios (10p.m.-1a.m.)
22 W.34st (4th floor)
N.Y.,N.Y.
www.evensi.us/las-chicas-locas-8th-anniversary-february-19th-las-chicas/198198256
Eddie Torres & his Mambo Kings Orchestra--Mitch Frohman/Musical Director
Featuring the Eddie Torres dancers
Las Chicas Locas at DanceSport Studios (10p.m.-1a.m.)
22 W.34st (4th floor)
N.Y.,N.Y.
www.evensi.us/las-chicas-locas-8th-anniversary-february-19th-las-chicas/198198256
Feb.23, 2017
Mitch Frohman & The Bronx Horns
New York Dance Festival (Dinner/Dance Gala)
Roosevelt Hotel
45 E.45st.
N.Y., N.Y.
nydancefestival.com/gala/
Mitch Frohman & The Bronx Horns
New York Dance Festival (Dinner/Dance Gala)
Roosevelt Hotel
45 E.45st.
N.Y., N.Y.
nydancefestival.com/gala/
Feb.25, 2017
with The Spanish Harlem Orchestra
Century Ballroom 20th Anniversary Celebration
Seattle, Washington
with The Spanish Harlem Orchestra
Century Ballroom 20th Anniversary Celebration
Seattle, Washington
March 11, 2017
with Doug Beavers Orchestra (11p.m.)
Westgate Lounge
Nyack, N.Y.
with Doug Beavers Orchestra (11p.m.)
Westgate Lounge
Nyack, N.Y.
April 8, 2017
with Eddie Torres & his Mambo Kings Orchestra (Mitch Frohman-Musical Director)
Featuring the Eddie Torres Dancers
West Gate Lounge (11p.m.)
Nyack, N.Y.
with Eddie Torres & his Mambo Kings Orchestra (Mitch Frohman-Musical Director)
Featuring the Eddie Torres Dancers
West Gate Lounge (11p.m.)
Nyack, N.Y.
April 22, 2017
with Larry Harlow's Latin Legends
Medellin, Colombia
with Larry Harlow's Latin Legends
Medellin, Colombia
April 23-May 2, 2017
Special Guest Artist with Carlos Bislip & Friends
Clinician--the art of the saxophone in latin music (latin-jazz, salsa, etc.)
And workshops/concerts with student & professional orchestras
As part of Aruba's 2017 Jazz Appreciation Month
Special Guest Artist with Carlos Bislip & Friends
Clinician--the art of the saxophone in latin music (latin-jazz, salsa, etc.)
And workshops/concerts with student & professional orchestras
As part of Aruba's 2017 Jazz Appreciation Month
May 6, 2017
Mitch Frohman & The Bronx Horns
District 7 Cultural Diversity Event at J.H. S. 162 (Lola Rodriguez De Tio school) 11a.m.-12p.m.
600 St. Ann's Ave.
Bronx, N.Y. 10455
Mitch Frohman & The Bronx Horns
District 7 Cultural Diversity Event at J.H. S. 162 (Lola Rodriguez De Tio school) 11a.m.-12p.m.
600 St. Ann's Ave.
Bronx, N.Y. 10455
May 23, 2017
Mitch Frohman & The Bronx Horns
Resorts World Casino (9p.m-12a.m. / free admission)
110-00 Rockaway Blvd.
Jamaica, New York 11420
Mitch Frohman & The Bronx Horns
Resorts World Casino (9p.m-12a.m. / free admission)
110-00 Rockaway Blvd.
Jamaica, New York 11420
May 27-28
with Spanish Harlem Orchestra
Yoshi's Jazz Club
Oakland, California
with Spanish Harlem Orchestra
Yoshi's Jazz Club
Oakland, California
June 11, 2017
with Spanish Harlem Orchestra
'Dia De San Juan Festival'
Long Beach, California
with Spanish Harlem Orchestra
'Dia De San Juan Festival'
Long Beach, California
June 18, 2017
Mitch Frohman and The Bronx Horns
Empire City Casino 8p.m.-11p.m. (free admission)
810 Yonkers ave.
Yonkers, NY 10704
Mitch Frohman and The Bronx Horns
Empire City Casino 8p.m.-11p.m. (free admission)
810 Yonkers ave.
Yonkers, NY 10704
July 9, 2017
with Mambo Legends Orchestra
Old Timers Stickball Festival in El Barrio (free afternoon concert)
111st/ 5th ave.-NYC
with Mambo Legends Orchestra
Old Timers Stickball Festival in El Barrio (free afternoon concert)
111st/ 5th ave.-NYC
July 11, 2017
Mitch Frohman Latin-Jazz Quartet
Carl Schurz Park 7p.m. (free concert)
86st/East End ave.
New York City
Mitch Frohman Latin-Jazz Quartet
Carl Schurz Park 7p.m. (free concert)
86st/East End ave.
New York City
July 12, 2017
Mitch Frohman Latin-Jazz Quartet
Four Freedoms Park 6:30p.m.-8:30p.m. (free concert)
Roosevelt Island, New York City
July 12, 2017
Honored to be receiving a lifetime achievement award from the "Salsa Superior" Organization. --Award at 10p.m.
(also receiving awards will be Jose Madera and Johnny Rodriguez)
Julia De Burgos
1680 Lexington ave.
New York, N.Y. 10029
Mitch Frohman Latin-Jazz Quartet
Four Freedoms Park 6:30p.m.-8:30p.m. (free concert)
Roosevelt Island, New York City
July 12, 2017
Honored to be receiving a lifetime achievement award from the "Salsa Superior" Organization. --Award at 10p.m.
(also receiving awards will be Jose Madera and Johnny Rodriguez)
Julia De Burgos
1680 Lexington ave.
New York, N.Y. 10029
July 16, 2017
Mitch Frohman & The Bronx Horns
Long's Park Amphitheater Summer Music Series (7 p.m.)
Lancaster, Pa.
Mitch Frohman & The Bronx Horns
Long's Park Amphitheater Summer Music Series (7 p.m.)
Lancaster, Pa.
July 29, 2017
with Spanish Harlem Orchestra
Miami Salsa Congress
Miami, Fla.
with Spanish Harlem Orchestra
Miami Salsa Congress
Miami, Fla.
Aug.6, 2017
with Mambo Legends Orchestra (free afternoon concert)
Orchard Beach
Bronx,N.Y.
with Mambo Legends Orchestra (free afternoon concert)
Orchard Beach
Bronx,N.Y.
Aug. 8, 2017
Mitch Frohman & The Bronx Horns
Resorts World Casino (9p.m-12a.m. / free admission)
110-00 Rockaway Blvd.
Jamaica, New York 11420
Mitch Frohman & The Bronx Horns
Resorts World Casino (9p.m-12a.m. / free admission)
110-00 Rockaway Blvd.
Jamaica, New York 11420
Aug.9, 2017
with Spanish Harlem Orchestra
Damrosch Park Bandshell--Lincoln Center (8:30p.m.)
New York, N.Y.
with Spanish Harlem Orchestra
Damrosch Park Bandshell--Lincoln Center (8:30p.m.)
New York, N.Y.
Aug. 30, 2017
Mitch Frohman & The Bronx Horns
Fat Cat Jazz Club (9p.m.-12a.m.)
(75 Christopher street/off 7th ave. in Greenwich Village, NYC)
www.fatcatmusic.org/music4.html
Mitch Frohman & The Bronx Horns
Fat Cat Jazz Club (9p.m.-12a.m.)
(75 Christopher street/off 7th ave. in Greenwich Village, NYC)
www.fatcatmusic.org/music4.html
Sept,1-9, 2017/European tour with Spanish Harlem Orchestra
Sept.1/2--Ronnie Scott's Jazz Club/London,U.K.
Sept.3--Festival Les Rendevouz De L'Endre/Nantes,France
Sept.6--La Villette Jazz Festival/Paris,France
Sept.8--Artikuss Concert Hall/Luxembourg
Sept.9--Moods Jazz Club/Zurich,Switzerland
Sept.1/2--Ronnie Scott's Jazz Club/London,U.K.
Sept.3--Festival Les Rendevouz De L'Endre/Nantes,France
Sept.6--La Villette Jazz Festival/Paris,France
Sept.8--Artikuss Concert Hall/Luxembourg
Sept.9--Moods Jazz Club/Zurich,Switzerland
Sept. 15, 2017
with Mambo Legends Orchestra
El Barrio Latin-Jazz Festival
Marcus Garvey Park (Richard Rogers Amphitheater) 6:30p.m.-8p.m.
18 Mount Morris Park
New York, NY 10027
with Mambo Legends Orchestra
El Barrio Latin-Jazz Festival
Marcus Garvey Park (Richard Rogers Amphitheater) 6:30p.m.-8p.m.
18 Mount Morris Park
New York, NY 10027
Sept.25, 2017
with Mambo Legends Orchestra
Dizzy's Coca Cola Jazz Club (shows at 7:30p.m. & 9:30p.m.)
Broadway/60st, New York City
with Mambo Legends Orchestra
Dizzy's Coca Cola Jazz Club (shows at 7:30p.m. & 9:30p.m.)
Broadway/60st, New York City
