La Tuza

Jarocho, calentano, huasteco styles of son mexicano.

Debut CD Release is July 3, 2009!

Cover for album Son del Otro Lado (2009)

Tonight at 9:00 PM

Lizard Lounge

1667 Massachusetts Ave
Cambridge, MA (View map)
Basement of Cambridge Common (park free in back!)
617.547.0759
Cover of new albumOur CD Release Party! La Tuza is proud to announce the release of Son del Otro Lado, our first full-length recording. The album is now available for download and CD-preorders. Stay tuned for more details on the show and the CD release! RSVP on Facebook. Opening for the band will be Kafana (Balkan folk music). La Tuza will also be joined with special guest Gabriel Guzman (Radio Jarocho, NYC) on huapanguera and leona who recorded with the group on Son del Otro Lado!
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News

  • May 15: Downloads and CD-preorders of Son del Otro Lado are now available! Plus, get 5 songs free if you aren't on the mailing list yet.
  • May 11: CD release scheduled for Jul 3, 2009.
  • April 28: Our record is at the printers! Stay tuned for info on purchasing the record or MP3 downloads.
  • March 10: La Tuza's El Colás can be heard on the soundtrack of "Sorry, Thanks," an indie comedy released at SXSW 2009. Watch the trailer here.

About La Tuza

La Tuza band members pose for a photo

La Tuza is an acoustic trio that performs Mexican roots music, with a repertoire that includes pieces from the son jarocho, son huasteco, and son calentano traditions. We use such varied instruments as guitar, jarana jarocha, jarana huasteca, violin, cajon, pandero, and quijada. We hope you enjoy our interpretations of these songs! Learn more about son mexicano or about the band members.

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