<![CDATA[En Groove w/ Alex Marrero]]> https://rss.com/podcasts/en-groove-w-alex-marerro Music, Culture & everything in between.

]]> RSS.com 2026.428.112250 Wed, 03 Jun 2026 05:00:57 GMT en dc220299-1b03-56b9-897c-7cc939e32a52 https://media.rss.com/en-groove-w-alex-marerro/20260407_050417_9e95c1fc56d70309884ae1da1e866eea.jpg En Groove w/ Alex Marrero https://rss.com/podcasts/en-groove-w-alex-marerro yes Alex Marrero 2026 Alex Marrero Alex Marrero false episodic podcast false <![CDATA[Javier Jara]]> Javier Jara is a musician, singer-songwriter, arranger and activist originally from Ecuador. He specializes in Latin Folk/Roots, Caribbean and Nueva Trova musical traditions. Javier has been in Austin for over 15 years, composing, teaching, performing and producing. He just released an album called: "Our Rhythms, Our Voices". A project in which Javier collaborated with immigrants in the Austin community who Javier interviewed and documented their stories. Those first-hand conversations were then transformed into the beautiful and poignant songs that make up the album.

Javier joins Alex to chat about his roots, his trajectory as an immigrant, musician, activist and much more.

More info:

http://www.ourrhythmsourvoices.com

http://www.javierjaramusic.com

Socials:

@javiarjaramusica

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Music by Alex Marrero.

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]]> https://rss.com/podcasts/en-groove-w-alex-marerro/2876159 d262372d-8216-4ec9-a0ba-e5fddd65ca39 3208 full 1 1 5 5 false Wed, 03 Jun 2026 05:00:00 GMT Waterloo Records, 600A, North Lamar Boulevard, Seaholm, Austin, Travis County, Texas, 78703, USA <![CDATA[Jennifer Foster]]> Jennifer Foster is a vocalist, bassist & songwriter. She is also the bandleader/arranger for Jennifer Foster & The Audacity: a project with a revolving cast of Austin all-star players. Catch them live, performing her all-original catalogue inspired by Motown, funk, R&B, blues and rock greats. Look out for their debut album, coming soon!

Jennifer joins Alex for a great conversation about her creative roots, Austin and what it takes to be a professional musician.

Socials:

@jenniferfosterandtheaudacity

@musicmarrero

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]]> https://rss.com/podcasts/en-groove-w-alex-marerro/2828413 125467be-498e-4fbc-a7b0-b6248988334f 2547 full 1 1 4 4 false Wed, 20 May 2026 05:00:00 GMT false Waterloo Records, 600A, North Lamar Boulevard, Seaholm, Austin, Travis County, Texas, 78703, USA <![CDATA[Giselle De La Rosa]]> Giselle De La Rosa is the Cine Las Americas Associate Director, Conference Coordinator and Hecho en Tejas Programmer. A proud daughter of Colombian immigrants, she was born into a family of artists in Southern California and studied theatre and film in New York City. She has received accolades for her work in dance, theatre and film.

Giselle co-founded The Arthouse Film Festival (Top 100 on FilmFreeway) and screens films for SXSW (2021-2026). She sits on the boards of Ground Floor Theatre and In The Dew of Little Things. Beyond championing the arts, she has volunteered for numerous organizations supporting environmental conservation, animal welfare, political work and community service in Austin, Los Angeles and Costa Rica.

Cine Las Americas

28th Annual International Film Festival

May 13th - 17th, 2026 Austin, TX.

https://cinelasamericas.org

Socials:

@cosasdelarosa

@cinelasamericasiff

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Music by Alex Marrero.

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]]> https://rss.com/podcasts/en-groove-w-alex-marerro/2796406 996955d3-ecf6-404a-a505-10d0f05a301c 3760 full 1 1 3 3 false Wed, 06 May 2026 06:18:27 GMT false Waterloo Records, 600A, North Lamar Boulevard, Seaholm, Austin, Travis County, Texas, 78703, USA <![CDATA[The Point.]]> "The Point." is a genre-blending trio from Austin, TX. who infuse their original music with very eclectic influences, ranging from Ethiopian Jazz, Saharan guitar music, Dub, Psych, Jam, Thai Morlam and the avant garde. The result is their very unique and infectious sound.

Jack, Joe & Nico join Alex for a fun chat about how they came to be, their influences, mules and so much more...

Socials:

@the.point.music

@musicmarrero

Music by Alex Marrero.

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]]> https://rss.com/podcasts/en-groove-w-alex-marerro/2743785 04060a37-4b59-4785-86c6-1b1d4578c601 3090 full 1 1 2 2 false Wed, 22 Apr 2026 05:00:00 GMT false Waterloo Records, 600A, North Lamar Boulevard, Seaholm, Austin, Travis County, Texas, 78703, USA <![CDATA[Robb Kidd]]> In this debut episode, Alex welcomes Austin drummer Robb Kidd.

Robb has been performing and recording in the Austin scene for over 35 years. He is drummer and a founding member of Golden Dawn Arkestra. He currently plays with Mien, Marshall Hood, Alex Maas and many more. He has played with legendary projects like: Ging'bread Men, Papa Mali, 8 1/2 Souvenirs, Sister 7, David Garza, and countless others.

Welcome Robb to En Groove...

Socials:

@kidddrum

@musicmarrero

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