Friday, August 12, 2016

August 18, 2016 7:00-8:30 PM De Tierra Caliente free concert at Hawthorne Park

Jazz Bridge and the Friends of Hawthorne Park will present Latin Music masters DeTierre Caliente for a free concert at Hawthorne Park, 12th and Catharine Street, on Thursday, August 18. Shows run from 7:00 to 8:30 p.m. and all are invited to bring their lawn chairs, kids and blankets, and enjoy! Rain date is Thursday, August 25. Further information: jazzbridge.org or hecphilly.org. This concert is the fourth and final one in a series of performances at Hawthorne Park, presented on the third Thursday of the month throughout the summer.

Tierra Caliente is a Latin party band whose music fills the air with bright colors that gets everybody up and dancing. The band features catchy melodies and lyrics that fuse Latin, Caribbean and Brazilian rhythms to inspire an irresistibly North / South American party. Since its formation in 2014, this flavorful trio from Philadelphia and Puerto Rico have released two full-length albums, and played over 200 shows in the U.S, Colombia, Brazil and Puerto Rico. At a show, audiences cannot help but heat up by way of the band’s intoxicating songs in Spanish, Portuguese, and Inglés and sing out the bright colors. Members of Tierra Caliente: Papo Buda on congas, cajón, tambourine, cowbell pedal and backup vocals; Stephen Cochran on bass guitar, backup vocals; and Bronson Tennis on guitar and lead vocals.

Jazz Bridge, an award-winning nonprofit dedicated to assisting Greater Philadelphia Metro area jazz and blues musicians and vocalists in times of crisis, sponsors these neighborhood concerts throughout the region to keep the sound of Philadelphia alive.

The Friends of Hawthorne Park is the official support group for Hawthorne Park. The summer concert series is being presented in collaboration with the Hawthorne Empowerment Coalition, a nonprofit community organization serving the Hawthorne Neighborhood. Series sponsors include Philadelphia Parks and Recreation, the Fairmount Park Conservancy, Hawthorne’s Beer Café, 1241 Carpenter Studios, Center City Orthodontics, Bainbridge Properties, Tower Investments, Quetzally and 11th Street Auto Repair.

Bring chairs, blankets, picnics, etc.
Hawthorne Park, 12th and Catharine Sts, Philadelphia, PA 19147

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