Born in Santurce, PR, raised in Carolina, PR. Started playing since tha age of 4… Professionally at 17, came to NY in ’83, at the age of 24. Earliest bands in PR, San Felipe ’74, Perignon, Tito Allen, Johnny El Bravo, Freddy Kenton, Conjunto Canayón. In addition to being a great pianist, Arturo also is probably the top synthesizer programmer, for Salsa acts such as Marc Anthony’s and Ruben Blades’ band tours

Astoria Salsa Company is a project born out of percussionist Samuel Torres vision to put together a world class ensemble made of New York’s finest and most in demand latin musicians. Covering a wild range of latin American rhythms such as salsa, bolero and champeta played with the intensity of the city of New York.

Brooklyn’s Los Hacheros, modern-day torchbearers of the Golden Age of Latin music, recorded their sophomore album Bambulaye (Februry 26 / Chulo / Daptone Records) live to vintage analog tape, giving the music a raw, but warm and open sound similar to the Latin legends that have inspired them.

LIVE Salsa Band / Two sets 11:30PM & 1:30 Music by DJ J Loco / $10 door cover after 10pm Kitchen open until 2am

Sebastian Natal Nuñez was born in Montevideo, Uruguay, on the 27th of May of 1984. He began his musical career at the age of 10, performing as a pianist and as a percussionist, playing with legends of the Uruguayan folklore. In 2008 resides in the city of New York. His knowledge of musical instruments such as piano, bass, percussion, trumpet, trombone and vocals, together with his great leadership as a musical producer, allowed his career to flow with other rhythms…

FREE ADMISSION | Music by DJ Willie Rivera

Friday November 1st 2019 GyG’s Annual Halloween Bash EXPERIENCE Hosted by Ximena Salgado & Brian Walters | Music by DJ J Loco 4pm-6pm FREE admission | 6pm-9pm $10 | 9pm- $20   $5 Classic Margaritas & GREAT Food Specilas 4pm-9pm! Brazilian Batucada Dance Performance by Rumbamena Chimichanga Eating Contest $100 1st prize | $50 2nd prize | Pitcher of Margarita 3rd prize Brian’s Challenge Contest $100 1st prize | $50 2nd prize | Pitcher of Margarita 3rd prize Margarita Drinking…

Johnny "Dandy" Rodríguez, is an American bongo player. He was the long-time bongosero for Tito Puente, and also played with Tito Rodríguez, Ray Barretto and Alfredo de la Fe. He belonged to several popular bands of the salsa era such as Tico All-Stars, Fania All-Stars and Típica 73.