Global Village Mondays

Monday 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
With host Kathy Diaz

Join Kathy for an exploration of Afro-Cuban rhythms from around the world and down the block

Kathy brings her long-time experience as host of KPFK's "Canto Tropical" show to bring you a well curated exploration of Afro-Cuban rhythms from around the world and down the block. She also presents other styles of music from Latin America with other interesting musical stops along the way. And you never know what special guests you might hear or fun facts you might learn on her show.

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