Arte Salazar in the News

Arte Salazar article in Extra, Chicago’s leading Bilingual Newspaper.  May 13th, 2009.

Son Del Viento was the featured band on “Chicago Tonight” promoting the Viva Chicago Latin music festival in Grant Park. Son Del Viento plays at the festival at 3:30 on Sunday, Aug. 30th, 2009.

Ricardo plays an Arte Salazar jarana segunda with a custom strap.

Arte Salazar jarana & Son Del Viento on WGN News
Jan. 18, 2009.

WGN News highlighted Son Del Viento’s performance for Partisan Arts International’s celebration of Obama’s inauguration.  The jarana tercera shown in the video is by Ricardo Salazar of Arte Salazar.

Nuestra Musica Radio Interview, July 2008

Chicago Public Radio created a wonderful story describing the work of Latino folk musicians in Chicago. Ricardo Salazar is interviewed at the Chicago Folk and Roots festival where he presented the art of jarana making on the Nuestra Musica stage.  The story is by Catalina Maria Johnson.  Please listen!