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DJ ANGEL FIGUEROA
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DJing and Presenting at the 2024 Taiwan Salsa Carnival
The Taiwan Salsa Carnival on Nov 22-24 2024 is set to be another great event, and DJ Angel will deliver a presentation on context in salsa.

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Nov 13, 20243 min read
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Encanto Tropical 44 - Fania 60th Anniversary Tribute Session (Part 2)
This is Part 2 of a 60th Anniversary salsa tribute session to Fania Records (26 tracks, 2:00:57). Host: DJ Angel Figueroa, Encanto Tropical.

anfijpn
Nov 12, 20241 min read
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Fania 60th Anniversary Salsa Tribute on Encanto Tropical (Part 2)
Episode 44 of Encanto Tropical broadcasts as Part 2 of a tribute to Fania Records on its 60th anniversary with about two dozen salsa tracks.

anfijpn
Nov 5, 20244 min read
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Salsa in Context: the example of 'Anacaona' - Tite Curet Alonso
The merits of “Anacaona” are not limited to musical aspects. Also important are the lyrics by Puerto Rican songwriter Tite Curet Alonso.

anfijpn
Nov 1, 20243 min read
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Encanto Tropical 43: Cuban Music from the 1950s and early 1960s
Episode 43 is titled “Cuban Roots” and features Cuban music from the 1950s and early 1960s (39 tracks, 2:05:39). See the replay section...

anfijpn
Oct 28, 20244 min read
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Interviewed on The Empowered Dancers Podcast
A recent pleasure of mine was being interviewed on The Empowered Dancers Podcast . Although I have had many guests myself on my radio...

anfijpn
Oct 26, 20242 min read
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Encanto Tropical's Best Salsa Songs for September 2024
Here are my choices for the best salsa songs for September 2024 on Encanto Tropical.

anfijpn
Sep 30, 20243 min read
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Encanto Tropical 42 - Introduction to Italian salsa music
Italian salsa was the topic for Episode 42. Featured are several great salsa songs by Italian (or Italy-based) artists and DJs.

anfijpn
Sep 14, 20243 min read
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A Guide to Shopping at Tokyo Music Stores for Latin Records and CDs: A DJ's Paradise
This guide to shopping for Latin music in Tokyo lists ten great places to buy records or CDs.

anfijpn
Sep 10, 20245 min read
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Spotlighting Italian Salsa on Encanto Tropical
Episode 42 of Encanto Tropical focuses on Italian salsa and includes an interview with DJ Francisco Rojos of Salsa.It Web magazine.

anfijpn
Sep 2, 20242 min read
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Encanto Tropical 41 - Tribute session to Tite Curet Alonso
Episode 41 is tribute to songwriter Catalino 'Tite' Curet Alonso, one of the most prolific (and important) composers in salsa.

anfijpn
Aug 23, 20242 min read
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Tite Curet Alonso tribute on Encanto Tropical
Episode 41 will be a tribute to the prolific salsa songwriter Catalino 'Tite' Curet Alonso of Puerto Rico.

anfijpn
Aug 20, 20242 min read
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