Salsa Legends October 16, 2009

Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month at the Patchogue Theatre with a tribute to legendary percussionist and bandleader Manny Oquendo. Experience a rhythmic explosion by the band he founded and led for 35 years - the critically acclaimed Conjunto Libre, now led by co-founder Andy Gonzalez with special guest flute legend Dave Valentin. On the bill along with Libre is the new, young and dynamic Salsa band Lower East Salsa featuring rising Salsa star Papote on lead vocals, as well as El Trio New York, and a special performance by up-and-coming reggaeton artists Rosas Negras ( Black Roses).