Like every month, we are going to dedicate this edition to a very special name in the Latin music scene and it is about the extraordinary percussionist and conguero Poncho Sanchez, who has given us the honor of donating some of his congas and the … [Continue reading] about Poncho Sanchez visited us at the Salsa Museum
Nesmary J. Gómez H. was born in Venezuela, Miranda state, city of Los Teques on January 9, 1995. Nesmary is a young student of social communication at the Bolivarian University of Venezuela, Announcer of the Ritmo Sabor y Salsa program. From … [Continue reading] about If you want to listen to Tasty Salsa tune in to Ritmo Sabor y Salsa with Nesmary J. Gómez
Get to know the Cali Fair. It is the biggest event of our city and a cherished symbol of our cultural identity. Every year from December 25th to 30th, Cali residents reaffirm their unwavering passion for life, salsa, and joy. The Fair's origins … [Continue reading] about The Cali Fair is the main and most important event in the city.
Juan Valdez Born in San Juan de la Maguana on June 24, 1962. Son of Mrs. Martha Ramona Ybert and Mr. Jose Ignacio Valdez (Kiko), he is the eldest of 6 siblings (all musicians). He started in his father's band (also a musician) La Gran Dimensión, … [Continue reading] about Juan Valdez Byte Dominican musician, arranger, composer and singer-songwriter.
The Argentine musician takes us on a journey through his illustrious career. Gato Barbieri Editor's note: Famed saxophonist Leandro "Gato" Barbieri passed away on Saturday, April 2, 2016, in New York City. He was 83 years old. In 2015, the Latin … [Continue reading] about Gato Barbieri was an excellent and virtuoso Argentine saxophonist par excellence