Updated: Nov 2, 2024
This weekend I'm meeting up with DJ Frankie Flores, who is visiting Japan. Together we share some tunes in a Facebook live stream with lots of underground salsa. Join us!
Sofrito
Guest DJ Frankie Flores
Facebook Live
Saturday, July 8: 09:00-11:00 (Japan time)
5pm PT / 8pm ET July 7 / 02:00 CET July 8
See the FB Event page for details
Angel Figueroa is an assistant professor at Josai International University in the Department of Intercultural Studies (Chiba, Japan). Research areas include Latin American studies and salsa music in the fields of ethnomusicology and popular music studies. As a DJ/event organizer, he has more than 25 years experience in the Japan salsa scene. He also hosts the show/podcast 'Encanto Tropical' on World Salsa Radio.
For more information, see the About page
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