{ 12 Mar 2009 }

Arte Salazar Documentary

This video lyrically captures the art of jarana guitar making and gig bag creation at Arte Salazar.

Created by Brent Willems.
Music by Son del Viento.

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{ 6 Mar 2009 }

Jarana Tuning Video

A demonstration of the Jarana tuning, played on a Jarana Primera from Arte Salazar.

Tuning is GCEAG.

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Guadalupe Custom Strings

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{ 18 Feb 2009 }

Eddie Muniz Live in Florida

Eddie Muniz playing live, poolside in Orlando.

Arte Salazar traveler’s guitar.

Mr. Muniz has combined his musical influences, living in both Puerto Rico and New York City, to create a unique but timeless sound of his own.  He is currently collaborating with relatives and will be touring Puerto Rico early in June.

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{ 22 Jan 2009 }

Saturday Jan 24th @ Q4 Son del Viento performance at 1am

This Saturday night January 24th 2009 Son del Viento will perform at Quennect 4 @ 1:00 am.-Drink plenty of coffee and don’t miss this one!

Quennect 4

2716 w. North ave

www.myspace.com/quennectfour

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{ 22 Jan 2009 }

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!

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