S2 Ep81: SPOTLIGHT: LA LUCHA - Suncoast Jazz Festival November 22-24

Tampa Bay Podcast Archive

RadioStPete.com news director and host Nanette Wiser interviewed Mark Feinman, one of the La Lucha trio in advance of their 9/10 performance at The James Museum of Western Art & Wildlife. La Lucha is a Tampa Bay based trio that consists of three best friends from three different parts of the world: Colombia (Alejandro Arenas), Mexico (John O’Leary), & United States (Mark Feinman). Their music ventures boldly into a wide variety of musical styles, offering an appealing and fun mix of genres under the jazz umbrella. The combination of their musical versatility and varied musical influences makes for compelling virtuosic performances. Through an engaging stage presence and high level of interaction, La Lucha brings the audience into their world.
You've heard them play at Clearwater Jazz Holiday, Sarasota Jazz Festival, Al Downing Tampa Bay Jazz Association, The Palladium and so many local venues. Each member of the trio has extensive national and international performance experience, including a tour of Italy and France with performances at the “Umbria Jazz Festival” and “Jazz a Juan” in Juan Les Pins.
Learn more: https://www.laluchamusic.com/
Suncoast Jazz Festival Nov. 22-24 - Tickets on sale now: https://suncoastjazzfestival.com/
SONGS on this interview: From La Lucha's album Everybody Wants To Rule The World - Por La Tarde and Otra Vez.
CATCH THEM LIVE
Monday and Tuesday Eddie V's in Tampa 7-10 pm
Tues, Sept 10th at The James Museum | 530-730pm
Sun, Nov 10th at Peace Memorial Concert Series | 3pm
Sat, Nov 16th at Independent Bar in Tampa | 8pm
Fri, Nov 22-24th at Suncoast Jazz Festival on Sand Key
Sun, Dec 1st at South Beach Promenade Concert Series in Miami Beach
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