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UMBERTO NOCITA (Siracusa, Italy)

congas
Umberto is a dancer and plays the congas and the djembe adding a scent of Afro style
to salsa. He has a solo choreography as dancer and was finalist at World Latin Dance
Cup in Miami in the on2 category.

CARLO NAPOLITANO (Milan, Italy)
trombon
He has a great love for classic music (He played in the La Scala Philarmonic
Orchestra and others in Italy and Spain) but his heart beats for latin music and he
is one of the best Italian trombonists for salsa music.

CARLOS “EL CHINO” MINOSO (Perico, Cuba)

trombon
He started as a saxophonist but changed to the trombone. He is also a musician of
another great salsa orchestra, Mercadonegro.

DEIVYS LUNA (Sancti Espiritu, Cuba)
coros and percussion
He played percussion for the first Cuban Band which signed Fania,”Fibre Latina”.
He has played for many big names of the salsa world and has a great voice in

the chorus.

FABIO COSTANZO (Milan, Italy)

trumpet
He played pop music with the band of “Paolo Belli”, one of Italy’s best big bands.
His secret: He Is a great barber too!

DANIELE ROVEDA (Milan, Italy)
vibes
The 22-year old started to study the drums and vibes at the age of 8. He plays the
drums in a jazz and blues band and plays one of the most loved instruments for
salseros with La Maxima 79, the vibes. He has a blues band too.