Pete Escovedo News

Imagine what it would be like to grow up in a household in which both parents are exceptional jazz musicians, a childhood completely immersed in live music and performance.

Sheila E. had no plans to become a professional musician. She grew up playing drums and watching her father, Pete Escovedo, a Latin jazz musician, play in a band called Azteca.

San Jose CALIFORNIAWorld famous drummer and percussionist Sheila E. will perform and be interviewed this weekend at the Cathedral of Faith in San Jose.Sheila Escovedo, daughter of Latin jazz legend Pete Escovedo, is widely known for her drumming and percussion talents.

Music legend Sheila Escovedo, populary known as Sheila E., will perform live with her band at Caribbean Fashionweek on Sunday, June 9. The iconic musician, singer of the hugely popular The Glamorous Life and drummer for the incomparable Prince, has combined careers of singer, songwriter, arranger, drummer, band member and, in recent years, musical ... (more)

On Sunday 14 April from 5pm to 9pm on the second floor South wing of the Veterans War Memorial Building 401 Van Ness, will be heard 'An Afternoon of Delights'. Sounds Classical ... NOT! This musical fare will be two versions of aural elegance with the afternoon set, Jazz with North Bay's, Marcia Miget and a Latin set in the evening featuring Wayne ... (more)