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Alt.Latino

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Genre
  
Music, Talk radio

Syndicates
  
National Public Radio

Country
  
United States

Running time
  
Approximately 30 to 60 minutes

Language(s)
  
English, sometimes Spanish

Hosted by
  
Felix Contreras Jasmine Garsd

Alt.Latino is a NPR Music's web-based program about Latin Alternative music and Latino culture, hosted by Jasmine Garsd and Felix Contreras. It features music as well as interviews with many of the most well-known Latino musicians, actors, film makers and writers.

Hosts

  • Felix Contreras - He is from Mexican American family of California. Previously, Contreras was a producer and reporter for NPR's Arts Desk.He's also a part-time musician who plays Afro-Cuban percussion with various jazz and Latin bands.
  • Jasmine Garsd - She is from Buenos Aires, Argentina. Since the fall of 2013, she is based in Mexico as a reporter and journalist. Then she returned to USA as of February 2015.

    • References

    Alt.Latino Wikipedia
    (Text) CC BY-SA