Album Notes

Founded in 2004 by trombonist Denis Jiron, Rumbankete has earned a reputation as one of Los Angeles' most exciting and progressive salsa orchestras. Consisting of elite conservatory-trained musicians well versed in various styles from Afro-Cuban and Jazz to Classical and Funk members represent Cuba, Mexico, Nicaragua, Germany, Colombia, Puerto Rico, El Salvador, Iowa, Minnesota and Los Angeles, this multicultural musical outfit has developed a unique musical style unlike any other on the West Coast. Known for its explosive rhythm section, powerful trombones and energetic vocal delivery, Rumbankete has earned the moniker of "La Máquina del Sabor", a take-no-prisoners music machine able to get any audience moving. Great for dancer and listener alike!