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The Japanese salsa band Son D'K.Libre is celebrating their 10th anniversary with a concert tour on February 11th - 14th in four cities: Hamamatsu, Tokyo, Nagoya, and Osaka.
The tour supports their first album release, Lo Que Se Cuenta, in September 2023. All eight tracks are composed by band leader Yacel Sagarra (guitar and vocals). Available on all major digital platforms, CDs will also be for sale at the concerts.
Tour Schedule
Feb. 11 (Sunday)
Hamamatsu: MARGARITA
DJ Guitta
February 12 (Holiday Monday)
Tokyo: CROCODILE
DJ Angel
February 13 (Tuesday)
Nagoya: TOKUZO
DJ German
February 14 (Wednesday)
Osaka: SOMA
DJ Atsushi
Each concert date is supported by a local DJ. For the Tokyo concert, it's a privilege for me to be at the decks, as I have known the band from its inception back when I lived in Osaka.
MEMBERS
Son D'K.Libre is exceptional not only for its fine repertoire but also for its talented crew of Japanese musicians -- apart from Yacel Sagarra who hails from Santiago de Cuba.
Yacel Sagarra (vocals, guitar, chorus)Â
Aya Sagarra (vocals, chorus)Â
Riho Oyama (keyboard)Â
Takahiro Ishii (bass)Â
Tokujiro Hamano (conga, chorus)Â
Hiroshi Kamezaki (drums, timbales, bongo)Â
Risabro Matuski (trumpet)Â
Masatoshi Takata (trumpet)Â
Kiyose Yuki (trombone)Â
Yuta Nakahira (sax)
NOTE: Takashi Fukutoshi appears as special guest (flute) in the Osaka concert.
Son D'K.Libre
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Produced by Sagarra Music
If you're in Japan, don't miss this opportunity for an exciting salsa live experience. Contact me (below) if you need help obtaining tickets.
I'm pleased to mark the occasion of this concert tour with the upcoming radio show of Encanto Tropical (Episode 33) on Feb 8, featuring all Cuban music including Son D'K.Libre and Yacel & Aya Sagarra.