Latin Jazz Hour explores the music of contemporary artists throughout the world while acknowledging the stylistic foundations established by legends such as Charlie Palmieri, Israel "Cachao" López, Tito Puente, Machito, among others. Latin Jazz Hour showcases artists such as David Sánchez, Danilo Pérez, Ray Vega, Ralph Irizzary and Timbalaye, Chucho Valdez, Jerry González and the Fort Apache Band, William Cepeda, and others, all of whom have been pioneering new forms within the genre. The show aims to be provocative and exploratory, bringing to light the works of artists in the thriving Latin jazz community and serving as an educational forum for interested listeners.