Willie Rosario live in La Puente

Experience Willie Rosario live on August 22nd

Willie Rosario is a prominent figure in salsa music, known for his energetic and horn-driven arrangements. His style, developed over a decades-long career, blends traditional salsa with elements of jazz and boogaloo, characterized by strong percussion, complex brass sections, and a vibrant, danceable rhythm. He is particularly recognized for his piano montunos and contributions as a bandleader and composer within the New York salsa scene.

Verano Salsero Al Aire Libre is an annual outdoor salsa concert series held in La Puente, California. Established in 2014 by the City of La Puente, it has become a significant event for the Southern California Latin music community. The series aims to provide accessible cultural experiences and celebrate Latin heritage through live performances. It typically takes place during the summer months at Industry Hills Expo Center, utilizing its expansive outdoor space to accommodate large audiences. Past performers have included notable artists across various subgenres of Latin music, attracting attendees from diverse backgrounds. The event focuses primarily on showcasing established salsa orchestras and artists while fostering a festive atmosphere centered around dancing and community engagement.