ORQUESTA ARAGÓN Concert History

Orquesta Aragón is a Cuban charanga band which was formed on 30 September 1939 by double bassist Orestes Aragón Cantero in Cienfuegos, Cuba. After moving to Havana, they gained great popularity. They have maintained the same instrumentation since, which involves violins, piano, flute, percussion, and vocals. The band has promoted the cha-cha-chá musical style since the 1950s. They are credited with having inspired New York mambo also of the 1950s.

Date Concert Venue Location
Sep 14, 2007
Fête de l'Humanité
ORIGINES CONTRÔLÉES / LES OGRES DE BARBACK / ORQUESTA ARAGÓN / MADEMOISELLE K / THE STOOGES / GRAND CORPS MALADE / RENAUD / AYO
  Setlists
La Courneuve, Île-de-France, France
Latin
Salsa
Latin Jazz
Bolero
Musica Tradicional Cubana
Cuba
Mambo
Cuban
Bolero Cubano
Charanga
Cha-Cha-Cha
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 Ricky Rdb

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)


How many concerts has ORQUESTA ARAGÓN had?

ORQUESTA ARAGÓN has had 1 concert.

What genre is ORQUESTA ARAGÓN?

ORQUESTA ARAGÓN is most often considered to be Latin, Salsa, Latin Jazz, Bolero, Musica Tradicional Cubana, Cuba, Mambo, Cuban, Bolero Cubano, Charanga, and Cha-Cha-Cha.

When was the last ORQUESTA ARAGÓN concert?

The last ORQUESTA ARAGÓN concert was on September 14, 2007 in La Courneuve, Île-de-France, France. The bands that performed were: ORIGINES CONTRÔLÉES / LES OGRES DE BARBACK / ORQUESTA ARAGÓN / MADEMOISELLE K / THE STOOGES / GRAND CORPS MALADE / RENAUD / AYO.

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