Salsa Nights

This year’s Yerba Buena Salsa Nights series builds on the YBG Festival’s long and deep history presenting the finest Latin bands on the scene, artists like Uruguayan-born percussionist Edgardo Cambón. He’s marking 40 years of performing in the Bay Area, 20 years after the release of his acclaimed Celebrando 20 Años album which he celebrated […]

A relatively recent arrival on the Bay Area Latin music scene, Los Calderones is a Cuban Afro-Latin Funk combo that combines the energy of Cuban reggaeton (known in Cuba as reparto or Cubatón) with timba and traditional Afro-Cuban rhythms. Led by trombonist, arranger and rapper Obrayan Calderon, who was born and raised in the town […]