Portland Latin Band 1

This Portland Latin Band has been a staple on the Portland salsa scene since 1987 and has performed all over the place: Cinco de Mayo, Rose Festival, the Mt. Hood Festival of Jazz – you name it, they have been there.

Portland Latin Band performance

To hear them perform is like grabbing your passport and taking a musical whirlwind tour of Latin America. The band plays salsa from everywhere: Bachata and Merengue from the Dominican Republic, Cumbia from Columbia, Salsa from Puerto Rico and Venezuela, and Cha-Cha-Cha and traditional Boleros from everywhere else. This Portland Latin Band has opened for such international acts and stars as Cirque de Sole, Tito Puente, Sonora Carruseles and Fruko, Groupo Niche, and Eddie Santiago.

Portland Latin Band leader

The group leader is one of the most energetic performers you will ever see on stage, and is also one of the greatest champions of Latin music in Portland. Come take a trip to the Caribbean with this Portland Latin Band, no passport required.