VIVA VALLENATO! CUMBIA BAND
“Dance Music of COLOMBIA!”

OUR 11TH YEAR

(Based in NJ & NYC)
CON "EL GRINGO FELIPE”
ORIGINAL GRINGO QUE CANTA VALLENATO

BOOKING:
(973) 907-0200 (English)
(973) 223-1145 (Español)
CLICK HERE TO EMAIL US

Disponible Para Bodas,
Cumpleaños, Festivales y Mas!

AVAILABLE FOR SOCIAL DISTANCING EVENTS, TOO
Available for Weddings,
Birthdays, Hispanic Heritage Month,
Corporate Events, Libraries,
Music Festivals & More!

As seen on:
WPIX News, New York Post
Associated Press, Univision
Telemundo 47 "Acceso Total" TV show
Telecafe, Telecaribe, Telepacifico TV (Colombia)
WKCR-FM
Musikfest (Bethlehem, PA)
Flurry Festival of Dance & Music (Saratoga Springs, NY)
Wheaton Arts, NJ
Perkins Center For The Arts
Music Under New York
First Night Morris, NJ
Red Bank Primary School
NJ Public Libraries

Since 2013,
the Viva Vallenato Cumbia Band performs the electrifying folk music
of Colombia, South America.
The rhythms will make you dance! 
The accordion will sing to your soul!

BOOKING:
(973) 907-0200 (English)
(973) 223-1145 (Español)
CLICK HERE TO EMAIL US

THE BAND MEMBERS:
Hugo Lascarro, Sr. (from Barranquilla, Colombia):
Lead vocals, guira, maracas
Hugo Lascarro, Jr. (from Barranquilla, Colombia):
Lead vocals, caja vallenata drum, tambora costeña drum
José Borney (from Tolima, Colombia):
bass guitar, vocals
Phil “Felipe” Passantino "El Gringo Que Canta Vallenato":
accordion, vocals
Salvatore Carollo: timbales & percussion

DANCER AVAILABLE FOR SPECIAL EVENTS
UPON REQUEST:

Joelis Lascarro: Cumbiambera!
(cumbia dancer from Barranquilla, Colombia)

These happy songs contain the cultural memory of a people with roots in Africa, Native America and Europe.
Learn the stories behind this unique music, and come dance the cumbia with Viva Vallenato!


 

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