Chino Pons & Grupo Irék - Mentirosa

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Recorded live at SOB’s in NYC on August 29, 2014.
Grupo Irék formed in 2007 in New York City; representing countries from all over the globe, Grupo Irék consists of Chino Pons (from Cuba), Hensy Perez (from Columbia),Tosso Hettinger (from Germany), and Eddie Valentin (from Puerto Rico).
Grupo Irék has become one of the best known and most respected Salsa acts on the New York City circuit, by bringing a unique live show and an amazing energy to every performance. Singer Chino Pons - a consummate entertainer and showman - always provides an incredible live show, with his outrageous dance skills. Because of these live shows, the band's regular gigs attract a large and upscale following. The sounds of Cuba: Salsa, Son, Cha-cha-chá and Mambo are all mixed into their original songs, to really get the dance floor moving at any type of party or event.
Grupo Irék has been featured on NBC TV, on 99.5 FM NYC, and frequently receive a buzz in cutting edge publications and blogs. They recently performed alongside the runway at the Lanvin for H&M fashion show. Sting has attend Irék’s gigs when in New York; they’ve also performed at his Rainforest Foundation. Grupo Irék plays every year at the Vanidades (the most popular Spanish language magazine) magazine anniversary party, recently honoring such classic entertainers as Gloria Estefan and Juan Luis Guerra. Additionally, Grupo Irék participated in the Art for Life benefit concert in 2010, and two of their tracks were featured on the soundtrack of a documentary released in 2012. Grupo Irék also performed at the legendary Club Cubano Inter-Americano’s Fiesta del Mamoncillo this year.
For more info on Chino Pons & Grupo Irék go to: www.chinopons.com
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