Mazacote is a hard-hitting six-piece Latin dance band, playing horn-driven New York salsa dura and beats from Colombia, Puerto Rico, and Cuba. Based in Vancouver, the band features Nicaraguan singer-songwriter David Lopez, with Grammy Award-winning percussionist Toto Berriel on congas, Latin jazz trumpeter Malcolm Aiken, and a groove-heavy rhythm section featuring Chris Couto on timbales, Aaron McKinney on bass, and from Osaka Japan, pianist Niho Takase. Expect an exciting Latin dance party experience guaranteed to get audiences in the groove.

In partnership with TD Vancouver International Jazz Festival