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SUMMARY:Orchestra Mambo International
LOCATION:The Hare & Hounds Birmingham
DESCRIPTION:Orchestra Mambo International is a powerhouse 13-piece Latin bi
 g band formed in late 2022 by salsa DJ Lubi Jovanovic (DJ Lubi) and trombo
 nist/composer Jonny Enright (Grupo X). Bringing together top musicians fro
 m across Venezuela\, Colombia\, Cuba\, Spain\, Brazil\, and the UK\, the g
 roup celebrates the golden era of mambo\, salsa dura\, and Afro-Cuban jazz
 \, while delivering it with a fresh\, contemporary energy.\n\nDrawing insp
 iration from Latin music legends Tito Puente\, Machito\, Eddie Palmieri\, 
 Celia Cruz\, Ray Barretto\, and Tito Rodriguez\, OMI have quickly become a
  force on the UK Latin and jazz scenes. Their thrilling live shows have li
 t up festivals such as Glastonbury\, Leeds Jazz Festival\, and Musicport\,
  and sold out venues including The Forge (London)\, Brudenell Social Club 
 (Leeds)\, and Band on the Wall (Manchester).\n\nFollowing four acclaimed s
 ingle releases of original mambo\, Latin jazz\, and cha cha - championed b
 y Gilles Peterson\, Huey Morgan\, Craig Charles\, Jamz Supernova\, Don Let
 ts\, and Cerys Matthews - the band now step forward with their debut album
  Apúntalo\, out September 2026 on Loft Recordings. Featuring all original
  compositions\, the album showcases the group's dynamic sound with lead vo
 calist Carlos Peña from Venezuela\, formerly a featured singer with Oscar
  D'León's orchestra\, and guest appearances from Cuban singer Claritzel M
 iyares\, an acclaimed performer who also tours internationally with Puerto
  Rican superstar Olga Tañón.\n\nBoletos: https://dice.fm/event/536v28-or
 chestra-mambo-international-17th-dec-the-hare-hounds-birmingham-birmingham
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