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¡Tumbao!

Coming off from a record-setting tour for the ten person Psychedelic Latin Fusion ensemble, - having shared the stage with Grammy Award winning acts like Kabaka Pyramid, Proyecto Uno, and legend Mavis Staples, with performances at stages such as the Grassroots Festival Circuit, The Smithsonian, a featured artist at Jazz in the Garden in Washington, DC - the band has reached a new height of popularity, expanding its fanbase beyond its original Latin American and East Coast roots.

Formed in 2019, ¡Tumbao! has wasted no time in capturing the hearts and ears of audiences wherever they perform. From legendary venues along the United States east coast to festivals that celebrate the very essence of world music, this ensemble's popularity is skyrocketing. The band's dynamic stage presence, stellar musicianship, and infectious energy create an atmosphere that is impossible to resist.

More than heart-pounding rhythms and irresistible melodies, The band provides a cultural journey that celebrates the rich traditions and diverse heritage of Latin America. By blending musical elements from different regions, ¡Tumbao! creates a multicultural experience that unites people from all walks of life.

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Performance / Tour

Ten Tumbao, Afro-Cuban Band, Performing at Bond Lounge at Langham Boston Hotel on Wednesday, December 14

Ten Tumbao, Afro-Cuban Band, Performing at Bond Lounge at Langham Boston Hotel on Wednesday, December 14

Source: MassJazz: Jazz in Massachusetts

Ten Tumbao, a funky, soulful Afro-Latin-Caribbean band, performs at the BOND Restaurant | Lounge at the Langham Hotel in Boston on Wednesday, December 14, 2011 from 7:00 to 10:00 p.m. Tumbao is a Cuban word signifying rhythm, flavor, style and flair and the band lives up to those descriptions. Located at the Langham Boston Hotel, BOND Restaurant & Lounge is open seven days a week, offering gourmet sandwiches for lunch, afternoon tea, and global cuisine for dinner, plus an extensive ...

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Recording

Focusing the Spotlight: Looking at Tumbao Bravo Members

Focusing the Spotlight: Looking at Tumbao Bravo Members

Source: The Latin Jazz Corner by Chip Boaz

Our current spotlight artist Tumbao Bravo brings a strong group aesthetic to their original Latin Jazz. Each member has a strong performance background, drawing upon their experience in a variety of ensembles. The group members have performed throughout a wide variety of musical genres including salsa, straight ahead jazz, pop, blues, funk, and more. The Detroit music scene owes a debt to the individual contributions of these musicians, and when they combine as Tumbao Bravo, they create a musically engaging ...

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Music Industry

Spotlight: Un Systema Para Todo, Tumbao Bravo

Spotlight: Un Systema Para Todo, Tumbao Bravo

Source: The Latin Jazz Corner by Chip Boaz

Un Systema Para Todo Tumbao Bravo PKO Records Jazz is a collaborative art form, but many modern jazz projects form around an individual rather than a group. The bandleader becomes the primary songwriter, the featured soloist, and the projects public face. The individual musician may have a hired band or even a regular working ensemble, but the bandleader remains the artistic ringleader. Subsequent recordings or performances follow one persons artistic vision with the other musicians providing ...

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Performance / Tour

Seattle Presents - Tumbao

Seattle Presents - Tumbao

Source: All About Jazz

Seattle Presents – Tumbao Out to Lunch on the City Hall Plaza Thu., July 21, Noon – 1:30 pm Tumbao is a six-piece Latin ensemble that plays a variety of rhythms from Boleros to Timba and Joropo to Danzon. Their exhilarating Latin American and Caribbean music helps kick off outdoor concerts on the City Hall Plaza in a festive style. Tumbao is comprised of some of the Seattle area’s finest musicians who hale from Costa Rico, Mexico, Kenmore, Panama, Puerto ...

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