Basic Information
Label: Los Ciegos Del Barrio Entertainment (Indy)
Members: Suarez Twins/Machete/Jaime Diaz/Jim Fontanez
Los Ciegos Del Barrio
New York, NY
Latin / Bachata/Merengue/Salsa/Cumbia / Experimental/Reggaeton/Bilingual Rock
Bio
We are Los Ciegos Del Barrio, a multi genre bilingual Latin music group coming out of NYC. Our name refers to the fact that most of us are legally blind. The name was primarily a joke, but 1 demo, 2 singles and 3 albums later, we still use the name as it kind of stuck. We are proud of our most recent CD release, "¿Por Que? ¡Porque…!" in June 2009. We have played all over the Northeast United States, Texas, The Dominican Republic, Cuba and in Russia. We have shared a stage with the likes ...
Press
“Headlining the event was a band from New York City, Los Ciegos Del Barrio, with their lively and deep well of Latino tunes. According to band leader Alvin Suarez, they have played this event before, and always found it welcoming. He and the other four members of the band are also second-generation immigrants. Besides our sense of joy playing music and giving of ourselves to the audience, we also like the idea of providing resources to the immigrant community," he said. "And for us, when we play it lets them all know that no matter where you're from we all speak the same language -- music."”
Artist Stats
Fans: 7,906
Song Plays: 6,763
Visits: 3,584
Video Plays: 299
Widget Hits: 7,343
Status
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Gosh! Just spent the last few hours scraping together a substitute driver for tonight's show in Princeton. Breathe...breathe.
