The Manny Cepeda Orchestra brings us their “caliente” Salsa, Merengue, Cumbia, Bachata, and Cuban music once again! Puerto Rican performer percussionist,
Show less...composer, singer and arranger Manny Cepeda has been making music all of his life, starting on his first drum set at 5 and performing professionally by the age of 7. With over 50 years of musical experience, Cepeda, “El Salsero Clásico”, has helped define the Latin music scene in San Diego and around the world. His second full length album, Padre Querido, earned him a 2017 Latin Grammy nomination, and that combined with an endorsement deal with Paloma Mia Records with whom he worked to build a new classic Salsa/Fusion sound, and an artist feature in THE BEST OF SAN DIEGO SALSA BANDS for 2017, Manny Cepeda has proven to be an artist with undeniable talent and lasting appeal.Manny Cepeda Orchestra was selected as one of the artists on Pandora Radio and as a Spotify Artist in 2018. In 2020, Apple Music and YouTube music added the Manny Cepeda Orchestra to their catalog. One of the most popular Salsa groups of the Manny Cepeda Orchestra conglomerate is the MCO 11- piece band. Their professional demeanor and stellar performance rank them as the # 1 Salsa Band in San Diego. In 2010 Manny began a series of very popular public concerts called “Salsa Under the Stars,” and today he currently hosts 5 Salsa Under the Stars in downtown San Diego. MannyCepeda.com
