Christian Pepin and Orquesta Bembé | Special guest Oscar Hernández

 
Call Box Office: 650.724.2464
WHEN:
VENUE:
Bing Concert Hall Gunn Atrium

COST:
$30 for dance floor access

Café Closed

All prices and programs subject to change.

A brief lesson kicks off a fiery evening of salsa dancing in and around the Bing’s Gunn Atrium. The Grammy–winning percussionist, composer, and arranger Christian Pepin leads the San Francisco salsa sensation Orquesta Bembé. And joining as special guest will be Oscar Hernández, the leader and producer of the Grammy–winning Spanish Harlem Orchestra.


Come early!  At 7:00pm, Hector Reyes of MambonovaSF leads a free salsa dance lesson. And enjoy food trucks courtesy of Judie's Tacos Locos and El Porteno.

Artists
Erick Peralta, piano
Kevin Silveria, bass
Carlos Caro, conga
Oscar Soltero, bongos
Christian Pepin, timbales
Bill Ortega III, trumpet
Abel Figueroa, trombone
Galen Green, sax/baritone sax
Juan Luis Perez, vocals
Jeff Cordoba, vocals

Special guest Oscar Hernández, piano

Program

  • The band will perform two 45-minute sets with a 15 minute break.

Video

Tags

Genres

Dance

Presenters

Stanford Live

Series

Call Box Office: 650.724.2464
WHEN:
VENUE:
Bing Concert Hall Gunn Atrium

COST:
$30 for dance floor access

Café Closed

All prices and programs subject to change.