NEW DATE AND TIME!! Grammy nominated, World-Class percussionist, Sammy Figueroa Jr. is moving to a new time slot with the same fabulous program on WDNAradio.org or 88.9 FM WDNA on your radio dial! Tune in for the most creative show on the planet featuring the BEST in Latin Jazz, International Jazz, and all kinds of great stuff!   

Join Sammy Figueroa for an exhilarating journey through sound, weaving together the soulful elegance of jazz, the vibrant heartbeat of African and Caribbean rhythms and so much more, closing every show with beautiful classical music. It’s a celebration of diversity, a fusion of cultures and a captivating sonic adventure that promises to uplift and inspire every listener. As Miles Davis once said, “It’s not jazz, it’s Social Music!”

Sammy Figueroa has long been known as one of the great musicians of the world. As a percussionist he has played with some of the world’s greatest artists, such as Miles Davis, Sonny Rollins and David Bowlie. As the leader of three Latin jazz ensembles, he has been honored with multiple Grammy and Latin Grammy nominations and played throughout the world. Simultaneously he has maintained a career as a popular radio host with a knack for finding the most wonderful music in many genres. For over fourteen years his one-hour show “The Sammy Figueroa Show” has been one of the most popular on WDNA. Now he brings his warm voice and musical discernment to “Social Music with Sammy Figueroa” for two hours every Sunday night. (Radio program)