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Boca Mundial at Armando's

Courtesy of Eloise Cotton | Posted on July 20, 2015

Where

Armando's
707 Marina Vista Rd
Martinez, CA
Map
(925) 228-6985

When

Fri, September 18, 2015
8:00 pm

At Door

$15

Musicians

About

Grammy-winning (and 2-time Grammy nominee) jazz salsa singer-songwriter with Pacific Mambo Orchestra, Alexa Weber Morales is an Oakland native whose soulful, funny and poignant originals dance across languages and genres (Portuguese, Spanish, French, English). She's been compared to Basia, Ella Fitzgerald and La India. Her dynamic live show ranges from danceable cha-cha to bolero to ballad to uptempo pop-jazz originals.

Her sizzling band BOCA MUNDIAL mixes classics like El Cantante (salsa), Les Moulins de Mon Coeur (jazz), Inutil Paisagem (bossa) and Bidi Bidi Bom Bom (cumbia) with award-winning originals like I Wanna Work For You (pop jazz), Let’s Not Ruin This Affair (partido alto), When the Night is Cool And All the Boys Are Sleeping (afoxé) and Quisiera Retroceder el Tiempo (cha cha)....

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