“Puerto Rican drummer Henry Cole takes Fela Kuti’s Afro Beat to the new millennium by combining the rootsy sounds of Boricua bomba and plena, Cuban rumba, and the urban energy of hip hop and rock with Lagos’ contagious dance beat”
– Latin Beat Magazine
Afrobeat - Bomba - Plena - Latin Jazz - Reggaeton
In Henry released the single, "El Diablo" with his new group Villa Locura, where he combines a wide variety of musical influences such as Puerto Rican folklore, funk, R&B, jazz, and Afro- Caribbean rhythms and creates a unique genre that bridges the traditional with the contemporary. He defines Villa Locura as "Raw, Spiritual, Interstellar Puertorican Funk!"
“The grooves he and his band created are universally understood and can move the soul of feetof people from any ethnicity.” — S. Victor Aaron Something Else Reviews
Henry Cole experiences music as one world, “a space beyond styles.” His primary goal is to reach a broad audience with a message of diversity, determination and unity.
Henry Cole is a shape-shifting drummer whose versatile, multicultural style positions him at the forefront of a growing wave of
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La última nota (Coda) es una película canadiense que se estrenó el 1 de febrero de Se trata de un drama musical que aborda el renacer de un músico veterano, una historia emocional que inspira a superar los miedos y a tomar la mano de aquellas personas que están dispuestas a ayudarnos.
La película está dirigida por Claude Lalonde, quien trabajó sobre el guion de Louis Godbout. En primera instancia, el principal atractivo de esta cinta se encuentra en su reparto encabezado por Patrick Stewart y Katie Holmes. Dado que es un drama musical, cobra especial importancia el trabajo realizado por el pianista nacido en Ucrania, Serhiy Salov, quien incluso tiene un cameo en la cinta.
Si te gustan los dramas de este tipo, quizá encuentres interesante algunas de las siguientes producciones:
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Sinopsis ¿De qué trata la película?
Henry Cole es un pianista que tuvo gran fama en el pasado. Está decidido a volver al escenario tras la muerte de su esposa, sin embargo, ahora se enfrenta a un terrible miedo escénico. Las circunstancias lo llevan a conocer a una periodista especializada en música, quien decide ayudarlo para rec
Mientras se criaba entre los pueblos de Mayagüez y Añasco, Henry Cole entendió desde pequeño que la música formaba parte de su esencia. Hoy día, a Henry se le considera internacionalmente como uno de los bateristas más importantes de su generación, debido a su indiscutible talento, dedicación y empuje. Por su capacidad de adaptarse a las distintas vertientes musicales, Henry ha compartido estudios de grabación y escenarios alrededor del mundo con artistas de renombre como: David Sánchez; Quincy Jone’s Global Gumbo; Giovanni Hidalgo; Bobby Valentín; Paoli Mejías; Chambao; Residente, y Draco Rosa, entre otros. En el lanzó su primer disco Roots Before Branches junto a su agrupación, que en aquel entonces llevaba por nombre Afrobeat Collective. Ese mismo año figuró en el disco de Calle 13 que ganó un Grammy por mejor disco de rap urbano; también colaboró en el disco Alma adentro del saxofonista Miguel Zenón, que recibió una nominación al Grammy por mejor disco de jazz. A sus cuarenta años, Henry tiene en sus ma
Henry Cole is a shape-shifting drummer whose versatile, multicultural style positions him at the forefront of a growing wave of jazz innovation and cross-cultural 21st-century rhythms.
A Grammy award winner, Multi-time Grammy nominee, master drummer and skilled arranger. He draws inspiration from a long line of highly skilled Boricua Pioneers who performed in local, military and jazz bands. His sonic roots - African, Indigenous and European - have been brewing for years and have come together to create a unique, mestizo sound.
Henry Cole became the first Puerto Rican resident on the island - and the second nationwide - to receive the prestigious "New Jazz Works" Grant from the Chamber Music of America for his work as a composer with his group Villa Locura. Cole is also the first Puerto Rican percussionist who has published columns and master classes for “Down Beat Magazine".
A native of Mayaguez, Puerto Rico, Cole started playing the piano at the age of four and fell in love with the drums at the age of nine. The musical romance led to La Escuela Libre de Música de Mayaguez and the Conservatorio de Música de Puerto Rico. Initial
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