Founded in SF's Mission district in 2004 by Israel Matos, Manicato has found a way to combine its social and musical influences into a hard-hitting form of intelligent dance music that feeds both body and mind. The word Manicato, derived from the Native People of Puerto Rico known as The Taino, means a bold and valiant person of a good heart. Playing a mixture of Salsa, Timba, Reggae, and Rock and featuring one of the only father and son vocal sections in the San Francisco, hard hitting horn ...