Jose Valdes & The Mambo All-Stars
Feel the Rhythm, Dance the Night Away with The Mambo All-Stars!
The Mambo All-Stars are a high-energy Latin band that brings a vibrant mix of salsa, merengue, cumbia, cha-cha, and boleros to the stage. With a repertoire spanning all the classic and modern Latin dance rhythms, the band has become a favorite for those looking to experience the infectious energy of Latin music. Their performances ignite any event with passion and rhythm, making them a standout in Chicago’s live music scene.
The Mambo All-Stars have graced some of the most prominent venues in the city, including SummerDance at Grant Park, the Adler Planetarium, and the Taste of Chicago. Their electrifying performances have also been featured at prestigious events like the Shark Ball Benefit at the Shedd Aquarium and the Rita Hayworth Alzheimer’s Benefit at the Field Museum. With each show, they captivate audiences of all sizes, from corporate events to large festivals.
Led by Jose Valdes, a musician who has worked with Latin legends such as Tito Puente, Jose Fajardo, and Eddie Palmieri, the Mambo All-Stars showcase an exhilarating mix of driving montuno rhythms and fiery percussion. Their music pays homage to icons like Celia Cruz, Ray Barreto, and Perez Prado, while their performances always get everyone on their feet, dancing to the pulse of authentic Latin beats.
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Jose Valdes & The Mambo All-Stars
The Mambo All-Stars deliver an electrifying blend of Latin dance rhythms, including salsa, merengue, cumbia, cha-cha, and boleros. Led by Jose Valdes, who has performed with Latin music legends, the band captivates audiences with their high-energy performances at major venues and events like SummerDance at Grant Park and the Taste of Chicago. Known for their driving montuno rhythms and fiery percussion, the Mambo All-Stars bring passion, excitement, and irresistible beats that keep everyone dancing all night long.
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Feel the Rhythm, Dance the Night Away with The Mambo All-Stars!
The Mambo All-Stars are a high-energy Latin band that brings a vibrant mix of salsa, merengue, cumbia, cha-cha, and boleros to the stage. With a repertoire spanning all the classic and modern Latin dance rhythms, the band has become a favorite for those looking to experience the infectious energy of Latin music. Their performances ignite any event with passion and rhythm, making them a standout in Chicago’s live music scene.
The Mambo All-Stars have graced some of the most prominent venues in the city, including SummerDance at Grant Park, the Adler Planetarium, and the Taste of Chicago. Their electrifying performances have also been featured at prestigious events like the Shark Ball Benefit at the Shedd Aquarium and the Rita Hayworth Alzheimer’s Benefit at the Field Museum. With each show, they captivate audiences of all sizes, from corporate events to large festivals.
Led by Jose Valdes, a musician who has worked with Latin legends such as Tito Puente, Jose Fajardo, and Eddie Palmieri, the Mambo All-Stars showcase an exhilarating mix of driving montuno rhythms and fiery percussion. Their music pays homage to icons like Celia Cruz, Ray Barreto, and Perez Prado, while their performances always get everyone on their feet, dancing to the pulse of authentic Latin beats.
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Redheads That ROCK!
The Gingers are a rapturous riot of redheaded women who will rock your face off! This band delivers a lively, fun-loving, high-energy performance full of the best rock songs from the ’70s, ’80s, and more current hits. They keep audiences engaged and rockin’ along with them all night long!
Chrissie Olstad, with her versatile vocals and flaming red hair, brings a playful energy to every performance. Her soulful and intense presence, combined with her animated expressions, make her a standout entertainer who loves to have fun. Chrissie’s passion for performing shines through, making every show a memorable experience.
Debbie Cielen, on lead and slide guitar, adds a unique touch with her experience in various genres, including punk, rock, and blues. Known for her antics and slide guitar skills, Debbie’s contributions are a key part of The Gingers’ dynamic sound. Her ability to switch between acoustic and electric guitars adds versatility to their performances.
Kerri Jane, the band’s bassist, captivates audiences with her endless energy, dynamism, and bad-ass boots. Her free-spirited and wild stage presence, along with her contagious smile, adds to the band’s lively performances. Kerri’s powerful bass lines and backing vocals provide a solid foundation for the band’s rock anthems.
Emi Fukuda is a multi-talented musician who plays keys, guitar, flute, and more. With a background in various Chicago projects, Emi’s diverse skills and commitment to music enrich The Gingers’ sound. Her ability to seamlessly switch between instruments during performances adds depth and variety to the band’s repertoire.
Liz Ele, the band’s drummer, formed her first band at age 10 and has been passionate about rock and roll ever since. Transitioning from guitar to drums, Liz brings a powerful rhythm and vocal ability that drive The Gingers’ high-energy performances. Her dynamic drumming and energetic stage presence are essential to the band’s captivating live shows.
Together, The Gingers create an electrifying and unforgettable live music experience that leaves audiences wanting more. Their genuine love for fun and their infectious energy make every performance a celebration of rock and roll.
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