Straight from the Bronx, Alex Torres will be leading his 11 piece orchestra tonight down at Riverfront Park for Alive at Five Local Latin Night! Torres and his latin orchestra are recipients of numerous awards including the New England Cultural Arts Preservation Award, The Governor’s Excellence in Arts Award, and Metroland’s Best Of Award for seven consecutive years.
Opening for Torres and his latin orchestra is Sensemaya, who fuses hot latin dance rhythms with the cool sophistication of jazz improvision. Come hear the timba style of music from Cuba and funky variations of classic salsa.Free concert free block party on Pearl Street afterwards!
Pearl Street Live features Phillip the Meatbox this week. If you are into local music and you have yet to see these guys, you are missing out! PTM is one of the most energetic performances you will go through! Come find out why the crowd is always packed around their stage, arms in the air, and dancing in the street.
It’s a guarenteed night of free fun in Albany! We will see you out!