La Excelencia

La Excelencia is a young salsa band from New York founded by percussionists Jose Vazquez-Cofresi and Julián Silva in 2001. La Excelencia's first album: `Salsa Con Conciencia` was released in 2006, which quickly gained the orchestra respect in the salsa world. La Excelencia is known for both its danceable salsa dura sound, and speaking about social issues in every day life. There second album 'Mi Tumbao Social' is already declared as the best salsa album of 2009. The album is a salsa masterpiece featuring some of the best salsa to come out of New York City since the 1970's ! It’s like when The Spanish Harlem Orchestra first burst on the scene. La Excelencia will do a 1h30 show in the evening and it will be there only show in Belgium this year ! Don't miss it.