

For the year 2022, in Mexico the capital “Oaxaca” gives us a preview of its next musical event, especially salsa and that is the “International Festival of salsa and bachata, Oaxaca the salsa capital of Mexico” which will take place from March 17 to 20, 2022, the participants and organizers of the festival are known as a very competitive community in the genres of Salsa and Bachata where they show all their capacity during the course of the festival through the competitions held in each of their categories of dance.
For this new event it has some of the best exponents of these genres in the country and they are concentrated in the state of “Oaxaca” and to date they currently have the participation of some of the most important directors of the country and dance companies, which are:

In this 8th edition of Oaxaca Salsa and Bachata Festival, the organization offers you 2 lodging options near the host hotel (the Hotel Misión Oaxaca San Felipe), the Suites Xadani and La Casona Colorada hotels, which will begin to reserve your room. from now on, and if you have any questions, you can contact Mrs. Mavis Escobar at the number +52 9511181624
For more information about the festival that will take place in the capital of Salsa “Oaxaca”:
It began in the month of November 2021 and we learned that in Chile there are already several places that began to open their doors to the public offering events, classes and a place to enjoy and get out of the daily routine and more with the Covid-19 pandemic, for We did a small tour around the country seeing which places or nightclubs are open or which are about to open their doors, and at the moment we have the following clubs:
Club Orixas, a nightclub that before the covid-119 pandemic had an outstanding billboard of live music events, dance shows, animations, contests and much more activities from 7:00 p.m. to 3:00 a.m. ; and we receive the information that will soon be opening its doors to the public and through its social networks we already have many advances of how it will start and here we have a brief summary of the following activities to carry out:
The musical atmosphere will be provided for the moment by the Resident DJ @djpamanar, on Wednesdays there will be bachateros, on Thursdays by Sabor Cubano, on Fridays by Mambo and on Saturdays there will be 3 Cubans – 3 mambos 3 bachatas + pachanga.
If what you want to dance and learn, these are the days (at the moment) that the following classes will be held (we still do not have their schedule so we have to be aware of their schedule of activities) and who will do them:
We must be aware of the event of Maykel Blanco and his Salsa Mayor who will be in Chile at Orixas Club which is located at Tarapacá 755, Santiago 8320000 Santiago de Chile, which will take place on December 4 from 9:30 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. 00:30 hrs on December 5.
This Chilean salsoteca has a Colombian style that only enters located in Chile, in santa filomena 81 8420000 Santiago de Chile they are open every day and they are often mentioned as (the heart of bellavista the bohemian neighborhood of Santiago), this club is known For being very traditional and completely original to the rumba and the show begins from 4:00 p.m. or 5:00 p.m. until 4:00 a.m., where they will be playing several DJs giving it a pleasant atmosphere to be able to dance different musical rhythms.

For more of the club 4-40 salsoteca, you can consult it or ask through its page of:
Facebook: @club440i
The Vanguardia Orchestra was born on May 28, 2001, the name of Vanguardia comes because I always ahead of what I wanted and break the barriers, beginnings date back to 1974 in Block 6 of January 23 in Caracas, musicians rehearsing: Cheo Navarro, Miguel Pacheco, el Gordo Zambrano, Miguel Diaz, Edgar Dolor Quijada and my older brother who supports me and gives me a drum set.
My first professional presentation was with a group called Clave and Son de Caricuao, the director was David Zurita, I made my debut as a chorus singer, imagine if we only alternated with the Caribbean Classical Sonero, that was on May 1st 1983, then in 1985 I began my career as a bongosero in the Fundarte Workshops in the Aquiles Nazoa Library with Professor Orlando Poleo until 1987, the Orchestra Conductorship came later.
The Orquesta Vanguardia is made up of 12 musicians, all of whom have great experience and professionalism. The orchestra is made up of Vicente Frigeiro 1st trumpet, Douglas Villarreal 2nd trumpet arranger, and Miguel Sánchez 1st trombone. 2nd trombone Wilfredo Calderón, Percussion, Oliver Meneses timbal, Richard Avila tumbadoras, Jackson Monterola bongo and bell, piano Douglas Madera arranger and director, bass Elio Torres, singers and choirs José Cedeño, Pedro Rivera and Lawrence Ibarra.

We have alternated, with figures like Hildemaro, Bailatino, Erick Francheski, Grupo madera. Manuel Guerra, Watussi, Naty y Su Orquesta, Noche Caliente, Son Madera Son, Mandinga Star Band, Orquesta Sabor y Swing, Orquesta La Oportunidad, Orquesta Saraguey, Sabor a Pueblo, Orquesta Sinsaye de Venezuela, Agrupación los Tan Tan, Pibo Marquez and his Criollo download, El Combo de Venezuela, Javier Plaza, music lovers meeting in Cali Colombia sharing on Channel 14 with Samir Bazzi and Eddie Saa Colombian singer, Radio Z te Prende with the Pepezon Cali Colombia.
Beginning as a singer, thanks to the great teacher Oswaldo Morales, well known for his hits like Cinco Centavitos and Ella, I studied with him for about three years. In 2005 I recorded my first production entitled Marcando la Diferencia with 11 songs like SABROSITO by Jose Reina, Cheo Navarro’s Fashion Orchestra, Quiero llorar , Ni llanto ni Flores , Déjalo Volar by Composer Angel Flores, Escaleras de tu Mente by Fran Quintero and Ciriaco by Pedro Rivera With this first production we traveled to Cali and made ourselves known to the public.
I have 8 songs of which 6 are Originals and 2 versions of songs like; Eres tu this is the promotional song that has its video clip that can be viewed on YouTube, as Lawrence and his orchestra Vanguardia.

I want to cry by Elias Escalona, Eduardo Serrano’s Barlovento, Viejo Chévere by Maestro Luis María Frómita (Billo), Guayabera no dé, Dame otra Tarde by Maestro Alfredy Bogado, Ven y Vacila by myself as well as Eres tu debuting as a composer and Vanguardia Son by Douglas Villarreal Arranger of this second production, Jose Guachafa Guzmán , Jose Tuky Torres, Douglas Madera and Douglas Villarreal.
Promotional tour of Colombia in 2019, cities like Bogota and Cali, participating in radio and television, Fairs of Cali, currently I have my third production which consists of 9 unreleased songs and two video clips, Esa Mujer and Block 6 and placed on YouTube by the hand of Alfredo Montilla, musicians who participated Pianos: Douglas Madera and Sammy Infante, Bass: José Guachafa Guzmán, Julito Antillano and Eliot torres, Percussion: José Cheo Navarro, Carlos Guzmán, Enrique Sojo and Oliver Meneses, Trumpets: Vicente Frigueiro, Luis Ruiz and Douglas Villarreal, Trombones: Miguel Sánchez, Singers and Chorus, Edgar Dolor Quijada, Pedro Rivera, José Cedeño and Lawrence Ibarra, Recorded at Requena Studios, Recording Technician Francisco Requena.

Currently I have been 3 year in my new facet as a broadcaster, by the Emisora Oye Ven on 106.9 FM with the program that comes out every Saturday from 12:00 pm to 2:00 pm which is entitled “En Vanguardia con Ritmo Salsa y Sabor” which I support the Venezuelan with talent, ephemeral music reviews and where everyone sounds.
Musical Production, Douglas Madera and Douglas Villarreal, Executive Production, Lawrence Ibarra
Photography by Alfredo Montilla
Contacts: Email: [email protected]
Twitter: @vanguardiaven
Mobile: 0412-998-14-06
Facebook: Lawrence Daniel Ibarra Perdigon
Article of Interest: José Madera Niño “Salsa became part of my growth”