Alex Torres and His Latin Orchestra Perform at The Glove Theatre’s 518 Concert Series, Saturday, May 25 at 7pm!
“This event features the 12-piece orchestra based in Amsterdam NY led by bassist Alex Torres. The orchestra performs their unique, original blend of Afro-Caribbean rhythms such as Salsa, Merengue, Cha-cha, Bomba, Plena and Latin Jazz.“
Join in for an amazing night of music at The Glove! More information can be found on our website!
Formed October 1980 in Amsterdam, NY, this 12 piece orchestra is led by the Bronx-born bassist Alex Torres. They have been presented by hundreds of festivals, performing arts centers and events annually to perform their original blend of Afro-Caribbean rhythms such as Salsa, Merengue, Cha-cha, Bomba, Plena and Latin Jazz.
Alex Torres and His Latin Orchestra performing at The Glove this weekend, has been the recipient of numerous awards including the New England Cultural Arts Preservation Award, the New York State Music Achievement Award, the Schenectady League of Arts Award, The Governor´s Excellence in Arts Award, The NAACP Albany Chapter Award and 3 awards from NY Capital District Original Music Awards in 2016.