INEWYORK POST
HOT PICKS
By GRACE BASTIDAS
March 14, 2007 -- SWEET EMBRACE
University of Long before bachata group Aventura came along, there was Edilio Paredes
Phoenix
Thinking ahead.
The Father of Bachata Guitar." The pioneer explores the genre's evolution
with his intricate and sensual licks. Alianza Dominicana's Ballet Follklórico
showcase the dances of the Dominican Republic.
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The iconic pianist Eddie Palmieri made his classical debut at Carnegie Hall at
age 11. Almost 60 years later, he hasn't lost his touch. Listen to the master as
he unveils "The Latin Side of Wayne Shorter" along with other musicians.
March 14 through 18, 8 p.m. Blue Note, 131 West Third St., between Sixth
Avenue and MacDougal Street. (212) 475-8592 or bluenote.net. $20-$35.
TURNING TRADITION
Lucia Pulido y Palenque experiment with Colombia's traditional sounds,
transporting listeners across the country's Atlantic and Pacific coasts and over
its Eastern Plains. Pulido's voice - raw and sentimental - gives the melodies
new breath.
March 14, 9:30 p.m. Joe's Pub, 425 Lafayette St., between East Fourth Street
and Astor Place. (212) 967-7555 or joespubcom. $15.
LISTEN CAREFULLY
Colombian rockeros Aterciopelados are back with "Oye," their first studio
album in five years, so you better listen up. The CD reunites Andrea Echeverri
and Hector Buitrago, and features songs reminiscent of the group's earlier
work. Listen to the musical soulmates live and sing along to "Complemento,"
Echeverri's love declaration to her other half.
March 18, 9 p.m. SOB's, 204 Varick St., at West Houston Street (212) 243-
4940. $27-$30.
RHYTHMS OF BAHIA
Brazilian singer and guitarist Gilberto Gil is a legend whose resume brims with brilliance: The current
Minister of Culture co-founded the 1960s Tropicalia movement and has recorded 50 albums, which have
sold over five million copies. It's true what Brazilians say about this seven-time Grammy winner: There is
God, and then there is Gilberto Gil. His latest, "Gil Luminoso" is proof.
March 20, 9 p.m. Carnegie Hall, 57th Street at Seventh Avenue. (212) 247-7800 or carnegiehall.org. $23-
$72.
STAIRWAY TO HEAVEN
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