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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

Tumbao hosts a lively weekly Latin night at Bossa Bistro & Lounge, bringing together pan-American musicians and dance-ready rhythms from across Latin America. Led by Cuban keyboardist Jorge Martinez, the band performs music associated with Cuba, Puerto Rico, the Dominican Republic, Venezuela, Colombia, and beyond, with occasional Brazilian selections in tribute to the venue.

When: October 17, 2026

Showtime: 10:30 pm

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

Location: Downstairs

Lineup: Tumbao features Jorge Martinez of Cuba on keyboard, Verny Varela on vocals, Manuel Hernandez of El Salvador on bass, Gustavo Estrella of Ecuador on congas, and Ralph Esquenazy of the United States on timbales.

Music: The band performs hot Latin rhythms from Cuba, Puerto Rico, the Dominican Republic, Venezuela, Colombia, and other parts of the Americas, sometimes including a Brazilian song.

Tickets: $5–$10 at the door

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