Orquesta Canela | pt

Formed on April 1st 1992, in the third largest city of Colombia - Cali; under the direction of María Fernanda Múnera Ricci and Alvaro Cuervo Villafañe. A largely feminine orchestra with brass elements. They have played with the biggest and most well respected groups in the Genre to include: La Sonora Ponceña, El Gran Combo de Puerto Rico, Grupo Niche, Guayacán, among others.

Led in production and direction by leaders such as Angelo Torres, Jorge Herrera, Jose Islem Aguirre, Tommy Villariny, & Ramón Sánchez to name a few, they have released 9 albums well received in the Latin community.

They have toured in the magic cities of Miami, Boston, New York, New Jersey, Washington, Toronto and Montreal. During their fourth visit to the US Orquesta Caneal presented in places such as Jimmys Bronx, Copacabana, SOB´s alternating with other genre figures such as Pete "EL Conde" Rodríguez, Raulín, Oro Solido, El Canario, The Great one Warps, & D.L.G.

The differentiator here is not only that they are colombian, or that they have a female vocalist, but that the majority of the orchestra is comprised of women. The beauty of this groups integrants, the magic and charm of their voices, and the talent they embue in their instruments is what sets them apart.

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