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Jon Griffin has been playing music since he was 7 years old. He is also an avid cook and expert in beer, brewing and other beverages. He owns http://salsablanca.com/ and http://jongriffin.com/ as well as http://askthebeerguy.com/ and http://ismysonggood.com/ He went to Grove School of Music where he studied songwriting and composing and arranging (yes it was fun doing a big band chart every week!). He then started studying Cuban music and went on to study with Richard Egües, Julian Fernandez, Emilo Vega and Pancho Amat. He has recorded several CD's in Cuba in various styles, including Traditional Son, Nueva Trova and Cha cha cha. Recording with such giants as Richard Egües, Jose Antonio Rodriguez, Ban Rarra, and Enrique Pla. Jon Griffin also teaches about beer at the William F. Harrah College of Hotel Administration, Food & Beverage Management Department at University of Nevada Las Vegas.He is an avid homebrewer, an active member of SNAFU and the former owner of brew-kits.com in Las Vegas Nevada.
Joined: 25th September 2009
Articles: 2
URL: http://jongriffin.com/
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The Symbolism of the 12 Days of Christmas

24th November 2009
Most of us are familiar with the Christmas song, "The 12 Days of Christmas," even though many folks might have a bit of trouble keeping the lines of the song straight after about the sixth day! This song has been sung for generations, and is a traditional...

Roots of Cuban Music - Cuban Son Complex

28th September 2009
Cuban music is a vast Diaspora but can basically be broken down into 5 generic styles. These are son, rumba, Cuban song, danzon, and punto. This article will discuss the first, and arguably most well known style of Cuban music, son. Nengon - The First ...
 
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