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Bossa Bistro & Lounge

¡Latin Night with Tumbao!

Sat, Oct 17, 2026at 10:30 PM
2463 18th Street Northwest, Washington, DC
$5-$10
Featuring: Tumbao, Jorge Martinez, Verny Varela, Manuel Hernandez, Gustavo Estrella, Ralph Esquenazy

¡Latin Night with Tumbao! brings a high-energy Latin music experience to Bossa Bistro & Lounge. The band performs rhythms from across Latin America, including Cuba, Puerto Rico, the Dominican Republic, Venezuela, and Colombia, with occasional Brazilian selections honoring the venue.

Tumbao is led by Cuban keyboardist Jorge Martinez and features vocalist Verny Varela, bassist Manuel Hernandez of El Salvador, Ecuadorian conguero Gustavo Estrella, and U.S. timbalero Ralph Esquenazy.

When: Saturday, October 17, 2026

Showtime: 10:30 p.m.

Venue: Bossa Bistro & Lounge, 2463 18th Street NW, Washington, DC

Location: Downstairs

Lineup: Tumbao, led by Jorge Martinez on keyboard, with Verny Varela on vocals, Manuel Hernandez on bass, Gustavo Estrella on congas, and Ralph Esquenazy on timbales

Music: Latin rhythms from Cuba, Puerto Rico, the Dominican Republic, Venezuela, Colombia, and other Latin American traditions, with occasional Brazilian songs

Tickets: $5–$10 at the door

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