La Banda Ramirez plays Latin jazz in New York City and beyond. Cuban, Salsa and Latin jazz of Mongo Santamaria, Eddie Palmieri, Chacho Ramirez, Don Grolnick, Dave Valentin, Ray Barretto, Bill O'Connell, Chacho Ramirez, Carolyn Steinberg, and many more.
Latin dance music is also our specialty: Celia Cruz, Tito Puente, Arsenio Rodriguez, y las canciones clásicas de Cuba y Puerto Rico. ¡Wepaaaa!
We play concerts, clubs, community events, festivals, private parties, galas and fundraisers. For requests and more info, email us at labandaramirez@gmail.com
Regular gig: For 7 years, we played twice monthly at Paris Blues Harlem, ending with the pandemic in March 2020. We honor the memory of owner Sam Hargress, Jr.
CALENDAR
March 24, 2023 - Latinas 50+ Annual Gala, 5:30 to 7:30 pm, El Barrio's Artspace at PS109, NYC
January 1, 2023 - Heritage 147, Larchmont NY
Nov. 11, 2022 - Memorial for Pucho and the Latin Soul Brothers
October 27, 2022 - WeAct for Environmental Justice Annual Gala
October 22, 2022 - Ramos Party
October 14, 2022 - Neighborhood Charter Schools Bronx, Hispanic Heritage Celebration
October 5, 2022 - Mars Wrigley Corp., Hispanic Heritage Celebration
Sept. 24, 2022 - RiverFest, Bound Brook, N.J. Free and Open to Public
Sept. 21, 2022 - Hispanic Heritage Celebration, Mizuho Bank, NYC
Sept. 18, 2022 - ThaiRock Restaurant, 6:30 - 9:30 p.m. Rockaway Beach, N.Y.
September 15, 2022 - Latinas on the Verge of Excellence Gala, Empire State Building, NYC
September 3, 2022 - Gonzalez Party
August 11, 2022 - Corporate Event at Porta Restaurant, Asbury Park
July 24, 2022 - ThaiRock, Rockaway Beach, NYC, 6:30 - 9:30 pm
June 18, 2022 - Alpine Country Club
May 13 & 14 @ 7 pm - Original music for "Lagrimas de mis madres," Maria Aponte's One-Woman, El Barrio's Artspace PS109, New York City
Feb. 11, 2022 - Valentine's Party, Waterside Plaza, NYC
Feb. 5, 2022 - Private Wedding, Hudson House, Jersey City
Oct. 31, 2021 - Sam Hargress Memorial Concert and Festivus, Jackie Robinson Park Bandshell, 2 - 6 pm, Bradhurst Ave. @ 148th St., #CityArtistsCorps
Oct. 29, 2021 - New Album Release Party - Londel's Supper Club, Harlem
www.londelsrestaurant.com 7 - 11 pm
Oct. 5, 2021 - World Salsa Radio, Nelson Rodriguez Show, Interview and Music www.worldsalsaradio.com
6 - 9 pm EST
Oct. 1, 2021 - The Cecil Steakhouse
8 pm www.thececilharlem.com
Sept. 25, 2021 - Riverfest, Bound Brook, NJ
Sept. 21, 2021 - Tillman Chapel, United Nations, International Day of Peace celebration
August 28, 2021 - Morales Wedding,
July 15, 2021 - Lattington Beach House,
June 29, 2021 - Michelle DellaFave
May 28, 2021 - Torres Wedding
April, March, January 2021 - Recordings
Photo by Cynthia Rivera
HEAR OUR NEW CD CUBAN BUTTERFLIES https://labandaramirez.hearnow.com