Christopher Sanchez
Latin Jazz Meets Opera
Release Date: May 8, 2026
Latin Jazz Meets Opera is a deeply personal album. It tells the story of Christopher Sánchez’s life through music, tracing how Latin rhythm, opera, and jazz shaped his identity across family, migration, and place.
AVAILABLE TODAY: Agua Con Gas by Dave Schumacher & Cubeye
DAVE: Agua Con Gas, composed and arranged by me, was conceived in the spirit of Cubeye’s prime directive—“Swing on both sides of the rhythm.” It flows seamlessly between rumba and swing within the form of the composition.
Jamile & Vinicius Gomes Bend Time, Genre and Geography on
Boundless Species, featuring Joe Martin,
Out on La Reserve Records – April 3, 2026
Two of the most prominent figures in the new wave of Brazilian musicians in New York, expanding the sound map beyond labels
On Boundless Species, vocalist Jamile and guitarist Vinicius Gomes — joined by bassist Joe Martin — take the rich lineage of Brazilian vocal–guitar artistry and push it into surprising new territories…
BOBBY SANABRIA
MULTIVERSE BIG BAND
“ARSENIO AND BEYOND
Live at the BRONX MUSIC HALL”
BOBBY SANABRIA’S musical lineage reaches back to every major figure in the history of Latin Jazz. As a master drummer/percussionist, he has performed and recorded with luminaries like Mongo Santamaria, Ray Barretto, Chico O’Farrill, Candido, Marco Rizo, Francisco Aguabella, Patato, Paquito D’Rivera and more…
MULTI GRAMMY® WINNER WORLD-RENOWNED PIANIST, VOCALIST ELIANE ELIAS’ NEW ALBUM AO VIVO
SET FOR RELEASE MAY 22, 2026 ON CANDID RECORDS
Recorded Live At SFJAZZ, Concert Showcases Elias’ Virtuosic Quartet
And Thrilling Arrangements Of Brazilian Classics
(March 27, 2026) With over 33 releases, two GRAMMY® Awards, two Latin GRAMMY Award wins and over ½ billion streams to her credit, Eliane Elias has proven she is a master of the recording studio and the queen of Brazilian Jazz.
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Jazz Vocalist, Composer and Songwriter Eva Cortés
Releases Her Ninth Album, La Malinche
Cortés Calls La Malinche “Protest Meets Rhythm,”
An Album Born from Urgency, From ICE Raids and
Systemic Racism to Abuse of Power and Erased Histories
On her ninth album, La Malinche, jazz vocalist, composer and songwriter Eva Cortés sings back—loudly, rhythmically, and without apology.
MELISSA ALDANA ANNOUNCES FEB. 13 RELEASE OF FILIN
A STUNNING BALLADS ALBUM PRESENTING SONGS
DRAWN FROM CUBA’S FILIN MUSIC TRADITION
PERFORMED BY A QUARTET FEATURING
GONZALO RUBALCABA, PETER WASHINGTON & KUSH ABADEY
PLUS SPECIAL GUEST VOCALIST CÉCILE McLORIN SALVANT
On Feb. 13, Melissa Aldana will release Filin, a stunning ballads album that presents a collection of songs drawn from Cuba’s filin music tradition performed by a remarkable quartet featuring pianist Gonzalo Rubalcaba, bassist Peter Washington, and drummer Kush Abadey, as well as special guest vocalist Cécile McLorin Salvant.
Latin GRAMMY Winner and Six-Time GRAMMY Nominee Emilio Solla & La Inestable de Brooklyn Release Handmade
Handmade is More than a Collection of Songs—it is a Manifesto for the Handmade in an Age of Artificial Convenience
Latin GRAMMY winner and six-time GRAMMY nominee, Argentina-born and New York-based pianist, composer and bandleader Emilio Solla returns with Handmade, his 15th album, from his acclaimed Grammy-nominated nine-piece ensemble, La Inestable de Brooklyn, set for release on March 13, 2026, via Club del Disco.
Bay Area Keyboardist/Composer Greg Rahn’s Long-Awaited Second Album, Side Hustle, Showcases Diverse Musical Influences
Eight Original Compositions Fuel an Exhilarating Joyride Through Fusion, New Orleans, Cuba and Beyond
Bay Area keyboardist/composer/jazz musician Greg Rahn’s second album, Side Hustle, comes five years after the release of his debut album, Rent Party.
Blake Aaron goes Brazilian Bossa on new version of hit single “Dare To Fly”
In July 2025, 8 time Billboard #1 Guitarist Blake Aaron released the radio single, “Dare to Fly,” a contemporary jazz masterpiece which fuses the styles of Earth Wind and Fire, George Benson, and Bruno Mars.
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