El Festival de la Salsa

610 Louisiana Street MAP

Houston, TX 77002

http://www.elfestivaldelasalsa.com/
Event Type: Dance
District: Theater
Jun. 08: 5 p.m.

Texas biggest salsa event! Special international guests: salsa superstar José Alberto ‘El Canario’ and Grammy Award Winner Ramón Dario Benitez. The Festival’s featured band, The Houston All Stars directed by the internationally known Jorge Orta ‘Cro-Cro’, a former member of the legendary Grupo Niche.

In addition, 9 bands, 10 concerts, and over 75 musicians representing over 10 countries! Music tributes to Rubén Blades, Celia Cruz, Oscar D’Leon y Joe Arroyo. Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee is the festival’s launching Honorary Chair.

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Tickets start at $20 and can be purchased online.

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