Primary Genre
Mexican/Mexican American
Secondary Genres
Central American
Contact Name
Libby Harding
310-454-9888
PA System
None
Configurations
Quintet (5)
Instrumentation
Vocals, jaranas, requinto, bass guitar, cajón, keyboard and various regional percussions (pandero, quijada)
About
Updating and reinvigorating the lively son jarocho music of Veracruz, Mexico, Conjunto Jardín specializes in presenting this style to a broad audience and features a female requinto player. "Instantly captivating, generating dancing in the aisles - a superb example of the manner in which traditional music and dance continue to have the power to reach out and gather in new, receptive audiences." - Don Heckman, Los Angeles Times
Artist Links
SoundCloud