Opening Reception
Thursday, October 5th
Admission with the Opening Gala film ticket
Door opens at 9:15 pm
Cumbia Power
Indulge in the rich flavors of Cumbia, where vibrant Latin beats resonate with ancestral rhythms.
🎵 CUMBIA PA TI, CUMBIA PA MI, CUMBIA PA TODOS!!! 🎵
**Biography of Cumbia Power Band:**
Cumbia Power is a dynamic musical ensemble hailing from Toronto, Canada, born out of a shared passion for Cumbia and a vision to bridge cultural divides through music. Founded in early August 2023, the band aspires to become a leading force in the Cumbia genre, captivating audiences both within and beyond the Latin community.
**The Birth of Cumbia Power:**
The inception of Cumbia Power was the brainchild of two musical enthusiasts, Allan Linares and Uriel Chávez. United by their love for Cumbia, they embarked on a journey to assemble a group of talented and experienced musicians who shared their dedication to this spirited genre.
**The Essence of "Cumbia Power":**
The name "Cumbia Power" was a natural choice, symbolizing the band's electrifying energy and unwavering commitment to delivering exhilarating performances. Each note, every beat, and every lyric embodies the sheer power of Cumbia music.
**Diving into Cumbia:**
Cumbia Power's devotion to Cumbia is evident in their eclectic repertoire, catering to diverse musical tastes. Their love for this genre extends beyond borders, aiming to introduce the enchanting world of Cumbia to a wide-ranging audience, uniting cultures through the universal language of music.
**Meet the Maestros:**
Cumbia Power is a synergy of talent and passion, brought to life by:
Viviana Hernández (Viví) - Vocals (Mexico)
Miguel Somuhano (Micky) - Percussion (Mexico)
Uriel Chávez (Uri) - Trumpet (Mexico)
Allan Linares - Piano (Honduras)
Jorge Palmeros - Saxophone (Mexico)
Arturo Alarcon Blanco - Guitar (Mexico)
Anita Graciano - Vocals, timbales, percussion (Medellín, Colombia)
Angel Aleman Duran - Güiro (Mexico)
Santiago Bedoya - Trumpet (Bogotá, Colombia)
Brandon Lee Juarez - Drums, Percussion, Shouts, and more (Tabasco, Mexico)
Alex Delgado - Bassist (Mexico)
Together, they form the heart and soul of Cumbia Power, infusing every performance with their unique musical prowess.
Get ready to immerse yourself in the infectious rhythms and exhilarating beats of Cumbia Power – where the power of music knows no bounds.
Stay tuned for upcoming performances, collaborations, and more!
🌟 Let the Cumbia Power ignite your soul! 🌟
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