Rumbankete
Founded in 2004 by a collective of the Los Angeles area's prominent Salsa musicians, Rumbankete has earned a reputation as one of the West Coast's most exciting and progressive dance orchestras. Known as "La Máquina del Sabor" for its explosive rhythm section, powerful trombones and energetic vocal delivery, this truly international ensemble consisting of musicians hailing from Cuba, Venezuela, Colombia, El Salvador, Mexico and the United States and who have performed with the likes of Celia Cruz, Rubén Blades, Gilberto Santa Rosa, Diego El Cigala, Cachao and Gustavo Dudamel among many others. Rumbankete is a take no prisoners music machine able to get any audience moving! Beverages and food available for sale. Doors open at 6pm, music begins at 7pm.
Super DJ Robby
Born in Havana, Cuba, Robert Rodriguez, known as Super DJ Robby, is considered one of the best salsa DJs in Los Angeles. He has performed with artists such as Oscar D’Leon, Los Van Van, Jose Alberto “El Canario”, Marc Anthony, Tito Nieves, and the late greats Celia Cruz and Tito Puente. His talent has also taken him to salsa festivals worldwide, with performances in Dubai, Zurich, Tokyo, Hong Kong, and more.
Upcoming Summer of Salsa Concerts:
Summer of Salsa: The Echo Park Project featuring Super DJ Robby
Friday, June 13 | 6pm to 11pm | Free | All ages
Summer of Salsa: Gabrielito y La Verdad featuring Super DJ Robby
Friday, July 11 | 6pm to 11pm | Free | All ages
Summer of Salsa: Arsenio Rodriguez Project featuring DJ Robby
Friday, August 8 | 6pm to 11pm | Free | All ages
Summer of Salsa: Conjunto Oye featuring DJ Robby
Friday, September 12 | 6pm to 11pm | Free | All ages
This program is presented by Mesa Pacific, El Proyecto del Barrio, and Makers Mark.
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