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Boston Latin Band 2
The musical director of his Boston Latin Band and master percussionist, plays more than 30 instruments. He has studied at the Harbor Arts Academy in New York, The Berklee College of Music in Boston and in the 1990’s, tutored on congas under Grammy nominee, Giovanni Hidalgo. Currently, he is a band leader, percussion teacher, director of the Wagner Multicultural Workshop and percussionist in his band.
Boston Latin Band awards
This Boston Latin Band has won many awards in Latin categories, including Boston's prestigious 1993 Expose Award for Best Spanish Band (1993), runner up in the Hispanic American Chamber of Commerce Award for Education (1999) and The 2003 Boston Music Award Nominee for Best World Class Act. He has filmed television programs including: "Pachanga Latina" for WUNI 27, PBS programs and "Mosaic" for WLVI TV 56 in Boston. Film credits include "The Blue Dinner" (2001) and “My Best Friend's Girl” (2008). They regularly perform at such Boston clubs as Avalon, Zoe’s, The Roxy, Brazo,The Beehive and The Jorge Hernandez Cultural Center.
Boston Latin Band leader
The leader of this Boston Latin Band's love for fine dining mixed with his adoration of great music has led him to perform for many celebrity chefs and their restaurants. Just some of the literally hundreds, include "The Naked Fish", "Acapulco's", "The Bay Tower Room", "Sombreros", "The Madfish Grille", “The Studio”,” Bella Mia”, "The Fireplace", "The Cottonwood Cafe", "The Cactus Club", "Locke-Ober's", "Bella Mia" "Stephanie's on Newbury", “Captain Carlos” and “The Beehive.”