Mambo, hip hop topic of Owens music film seriesHip hop and mambo will be the focus of the film
and music series "America’s Popular Music" Tuesday at 7 p.m. in Owens Community College’s
Center for Fine and Performing Arts."From Mambo to Hip Hop" will feature the films "Latin
Music, USA: Episode One" and "From Mambo to Hip Hop: A South Bronx Tale" as well as a
performance by DJ Erik Montgomery.The program traces the roots of the Cuban dance music mambo and how it
developed and blended with other forms to create salsa. It also discusses the origins of hip hop in
American ghettos.The film and music series is free.Dynamic trio on tapTOLEDO – The Dynamic Trio will
perform a Jazz on the Maumee show Wednesday from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at the Aqua Lounge in the Grand Plaza
Hotel, 444 N. Summit.The trio features vocalist Lori Lefevre, guitarist Chris Buzzelli and pianist Eric
Dickey,.The series is sponsored by the Art Tatum Jazz Society,Cover charge is $15, $10 for jazz society
members and $5 for students.
