- World Music

Grupo Wayno

Aug 3rd, 2009 | By Nick | Category: - World Music, Profiles, • Street Musician

Medium: Music of the Andes
Location: Times Square
Email: lvilcherrez@msn.com
Phone: 718-278-8777
Website: www.grupo-wayno.com
(sorry about the audio – I didn’t have my recorder. The actual music sounded a lot warmer and less tinny in real life)
They play at the Pio Pio Restaurant, 84-15 Northern Blvd, every Wednesday, 9:00 – 11:00 PM
They’ve recorded seven albums of Andesian music, which you [...]



Juan Castillo – Andes Fusion

Jul 19th, 2009 | By Nick | Category: - World Music, Profiles, • Street Musician

Medium: The sound of the Andes; guitar and charango
Location: Grand Central
Email: andesfusion@yahoo.com
Phone: 347-898-3931
Website: myspace.com/andesfusion, youtube.com/andesfusion
Bio: Andes Fusion is led by Juan Castillo, from Ovalle, Chile. The blending of the rhythms and sounds from their varying countries — Chile, Peru, Ecuador, Bolivia and Japan — make for a unique sound. They have performed for the first [...]



William Ruiz Taino

Jun 28th, 2009 | By Nick | Category: - Drummer, - World Music, Profiles, • Street Musician

Medium: Percussionist/Master log drummer/Drumset
Location: MUNY
Email: percussionistwilliamruiz@gmail.com
Phone: 917-388-7755
Website: www.williamruiz.com, CD Baby, youtube, all about jazz, myspace
Bio: William Ruiz (bandleader, Taino percussionist, master log drummer, hand drummer and on Tribal drumset), is one of today’s most talented modern improvisational world music artists. Based in NYC, this young spirited Native American Taino Puerto Rican artist is the [...]



Espiritu Andino (Music And dance of the Andes)

Jun 28th, 2009 | By Nick | Category: - World Music, Profiles, • Street Musician

Medium: Music of the Andes
Location: MUNY
Email: espirituandino@aol.com
Phone: 917-903-4315
Website: www.espirituandino.com
Bio: Espiritu Andino was created in the summer of 2005 as a response to the vital necessity to keep alive, share, spread and transmit to our new generations, the philosophy of the inca culture so as to show the world the different mystical places of the millenary [...]



Mecca Bodega

Jun 12th, 2009 | By Nick | Category: - Drummer, - World Music, Profiles, • Street Musician

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