October 15-18 2003
The Brownsville Society for the Performing
Arts was proud to present the
Seventh Annual Latin Jazz Festival!
Inaugurated in 1997 by the late-great King of Latin Jazz, Tito Puente,
the
Brownsville Latin Jazz Festival has truly become an important event
in South
Texas' cultural calendar as well as an internationally recognized
music festival
drawing bona-fide Latin Jazz performers and aficionados.
We hope you enjoyed the Brownsville Latin
Jazz Festival! It was
the biggest and the best thus far. Please be
sure to check back for more details about the 8th Annual Latin Jazz Festival!
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 15
LATIN
MOVIE NIGHT
Cuban
Odyssey: Spirits of Havana
by Jane Bunnett
8:00 PM at the Capitol Theatre
Corner of 11th & Levee in
Historic Downtown Brownsville
A Co-Production by BSPA and
CineSol Latino Film Festival!
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 16
LATIN
DANCE NIGHT
with
Ritmo Caribe & Sabor Vallero
Dancing, Showcases and Salsa Competitions with
Special Guest "Semenaya" of San Antonio
8:00 to 12:00 PM at the Jacob Brown Auditorium
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 17
NIGHT
AT THE COPA
with Bobby Sanábria y Ascención
"Masters of Afro-Cuban Jazz"
and VIVÁZ! from New Orleans
Jacob Brown
Auditorium from 8 to 11 PM
Tables for Eight are $500,
General Admission is $20.
AS PREDICTED, ALL TABLES HAVE SOLD OUT!
General Admission tickets (Gallery Seating) will be available at the
door!
RITMO
CARIBE at BUCANA'S NIGHTCLUB
Come dance to Ritmo Caribe, headliners from
Latin Dance Night,
at Brownsville’s newest nightclub,
Bucana’s, located at the Omni Pavilion
shopping center at 1900 North Expressway in Brownsville.
Cover charge at the door. Click here for more info!
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 18
CAPITOL
THEATRE STREET PARTY
with Poncho Sanchez & Friends
Music for the whole family from
3:00 PM to 10:00 PM on the street
in front of the Capitol Theatre, corner of
11th & Levee in Historic Downtown Brownsville
THIS SHOW CAN'T SELL OUT... IT'S FREE! Check out the entire line-up
here!
EDDIE DE
LA GARZA JAZZ BAND
at COBBLEHEAD'S
After the show, come finish out the festival with
Eddie De La Garza
and his Latin Jazz Band from McAllen at Cobblehead's Bar & Grill,
located at 3154 Central Blvd. in Brownsville. $5 cover charge at the door.
Notice: Programs, artists and lineups may change without notice! Be sure you
check the
newspaper or visit this page again soon for up to date information!
