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Latin Dance Festival: What A Wonderful Time! Click to Listen!

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Podcast "Me Libere" by Orquesta Caribe

THIS SATURDAY: SECOND LATIN DANCE FESTIVAL

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Orquesta Caribe's Nilo Lipiz, Musician, Educator, OCCTAC Board Member

Why did OCCTAC chose Orquesta Caribe? Who is Orquesta Caribe? What are Orquesta Caribe's highlights? How did you get involved with OCCTAC?

Orquesta Caribe Confirmed For Our Second Annual Dance Festival

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We are really happy to announce that ORQUESTA CARIBE will play for us on October 23rd! Orquesta Caribe was founded in 1972 by Musical Director Armando Gomez. Originally comprised of Cuban exiles who settled in Orange County, Orquesta Caribe now consists of eleven musicians who perform traditional Cuban and Puerto Rican music such as Salsa, Son, Bolero, Cha-Cha, Merengue, and Cumbia. Through its celebrated history, Orquesta Caribe has shared the stage with many of Latin Musics most famous musical stars including Tito Puente, Celia Cruz, El Gran Combo, Oscar De Leon, Eddie Santiago, Albita and many others. The band is currently celebrating over thirty years as a mainstay in the Los Angeles and Orange County Latin music scene. They've been performing for countless Southern California audiences at many celebrated musical venues. Their performances include concerts, weddings, quinceaneras, night-clubs, parties and a wide variety of other special events. Notable da...

Event Update: ORQUESTA CARIBE CONFIRMED AS LATIN DANCE FESTIVAL BAND!

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We are really happy to announce that ORQUESTA CARIBE will play for us on June 13th! Orquesta Caribe was founded in 1972 by Musical Director Armando Gomez. Originally comprised of Cuban exiles who settled in Orange County, Orquesta Caribe now consists of eleven musicians who perform traditional Cuban and Puerto Rican music such as Salsa, Son, Bolero, Cha-Cha, Merengue, and Cumbia. Through its celebrated history, Orquesta Caribe has shared the stage with many of Latin Musics most famous musical stars including Tito Puente, Celia Cruz, El Gran Combo, Oscar De Leon, Eddie Santiago, Albita and many others. The band is currently celebrating over thirty years as a mainstay in the Los Angeles and Orange County Latin music scene. They've been performing for countless Southern California audiences at many celebrated musical venues. Their performances include concerts, weddings, quinceaneras, night-clubs, parties and a wide variety of other special events. Notable dates include perf...