Friday, May 20th, 2011
Melodica. – April 28, 2011. Boyle Heights, CA – Fredo Ortiz making sense of breath, movement and melody.
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Tuesday, October 27th, 2009
An old Morningwood photo.
Morningwood featuring East L.A. Taiko on
Jimmy Kimmel Tonight!!
When: Tuesday, October 27, 2009
What Time: Midnight
Where Channel 7 – ABC
East LA Taiko founding members, Fredo Ortiz and Maceo Hernandez, are featured on the new song “Best of Me” from Morningwood’s new album Diamonds and Studs. The song is currently being played as a theme song on a VH1 reality show. They will be performing it tonight. The new album is also being released today.
Hernandez has played the Japanese drums known as taiko since his teens. He toured overseas and lived in Japan with the group Zendeko. (more…)
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Rafael Cardenas, was born in 1971 in Pihuamo, Jalisco: a small town in the central part of Mexico on the western coast. His parents migrated to the US in 1974. He grew up in, and still lives in, East Los Angeles. His writing and photography comes from his fascination with words and the creative process.