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TONY CORTES – Guitarist and Leader

Gipsy al His guitarist and singer who mixes musical styles always on the lookout for new trends.In 2018, with the “Gipsy Kings Family”, he was invited to the Vatican to perform at a benefit concert in honor of Pope Francis’ birthday. Tony Cortés was born on March 14, 1986 in Montpellier (France), into a family of artists.At the age of 7, he began playing in his father’s band, the famous Barcelona singer and guitarist Tony Cortés Sr. SUCCESS Collaborations with the legendary flamenco guitarist “Manitas de Plata”.He has worked on numerous occasions for the French television channel Euro Corp, created by Luc Besson, recording soundtracks for film productions.In addition to Gipsy al Son, his current project is a blend of “Gipsy Waves” and traditional Gypsy music with a modern, innovative touch, experimenting with styles such as reggae, jazz and indie music. With Yoandy, he is the founder of Gipsy al Son.

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YOANDY ARMENTEROS – Musical Director

MUSICAL DIRECTOR – Percussionist Arrangement artist, percussionist and music producer with extensive recording credits. At the age of 8, he began his musical studies at the Manuel Saumell Conservatory.He became a member of Cielito Lindo, one of Cuba’s best-known children’s groups.At the age of 15, with the help of the great producer Víctor López (Pucho López), he made his debut in the world of music recording with the Bis Music label, part of the Arte Mixto group and belonging to the Hay Nama label in the United States. SUCCESS International tours with The Gipsy Kings, Rick Barley, Frankie & La Canthina Band, Kid Creole, Ray Sepulveda, Simona Bencini, Los Reyes, La India, Adolescentes, Maito Rivera, etc.Television appearances with renowned artists such as Craig David and Raffaella Carrà, among others.Collaborations with : Haila, Manolín “El Médico de la Salsa”, NG La Banda, Tirso Duarte and Ana Karina.Obba Ilu: two albums for the Egreem and Bis Music labels. With Tony, he is the founder of Gipsy al Son.

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FIGUIÈRE ROMARIC – Vocals

SINGER AND GUITARIST Always evolving, considered one of the best gypsy voices of the moment A French national, he grew up in a family of renowned musicians who stand out for their artistic power and the feeling they demonstrate on stage.Considered one of the best Gypsy voices on the current music scene.He has collaborated on numerous occasions with the renowned television company Europa Corp, producing and recording soundtracks for countless film productions. SUCCESS He spent his entire artistic life with the Gipsy Kings, accompanying them on their international tours. For the past 12 years, he has been the band’s gypsy voice and flamenco guitarist.He continues to collaborate with Pablo Reyes, one of the founders of the world’s most renowned flamenco group.

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KAEL-MICHAEL CANTARELL – Vocals

GUITARIST AND SINGER A uniquely talented artist with a distinctive guitar playing style and a unique voice. Even as a child, he sang with guitar in hand.He has had the opportunity to travel the world, discovering different cultures that are now reflected in his musical essence.With a passion for music and a musical style influenced by his gypsy origins, he creates songs that combine parts of funk, urban and Spanish music. SUCCESS Kael proudly represents his gypsy culture with his trademark talent: his guitar playing and unique voice, but also his innovative blend of urban and funk sounds.He has collaborated with several Camargue groups and other artists such as guitarist Kema Baliardo, grandson of Manitas de Plata, as well as Manolo Giménez’s backing vocalist and former singer with The Chicho and The Gipsy.Thanks to a Cornelian version of the song “Parce qu’on vient de loin”, Kael is enjoying a meteoric rise in popularity, with thousands of views on social networks day after day.

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LARAINE CANIZARES -Vocals

PERFORMER AND MUSICIAN Cuban-born singer confirmed on the international music scene. She began music at elementary level at the EVA Olga Alonso Professional Art School in Villa Clara, Cuba, specializing in clarinet.She then attended the intermediate level of the EPA Samuel Feijóo Professional Art School in the same specialty for 4 years. SUCCESS She began her career as a singer in the group RaSon.As a singer and musician, she is a member of the groups: Tumbao, Ella son, Rivalta y su Guararey.In Havana, she is the voice of the Giraldo Piloto Orchestra and the group Klimax.She currently resides in Italy, where she teaches innovative musical and artistic formats, including the Daisyls Swing Band as soloist.

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RANDOLPH CHACÓN PAZ – Bass

MUSICIAN AND COMPOSER Music producer, arranger and specialist in electric bass and double bass. Upper secondary level at the Amadeo Roldán Conservatory in Havana, Cuba.Elementary level at the Guillermo Tomás Conservatory in Havana, Cuba. SUCCESS Collaborations in musical productions 2021-2023: Gipsy Reyes, salseros alongside reggaeton musicians in live concerts.2014-2021: Haila y su Orquesta, Manolín, Lenier, El Micha, among others.1998-2006: Charanga HabaneraHe has worked with numerous groups, including Ache, Elain Morales, Italianos y Salseros del Pop and Bamboleo.In Havana, he is a member of the popular musical groups Latin Project Quintet and Los chicos de la Salsa.

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JOSE A. MOLINA – Congas

PERCUSSIONIST He has toured internationally with such great artists as Eros Ramazzoti, Celia Cruz, Zucchero, Gipsy Kings, Tony Martínez… Experienced musician, percussionist and producer with a long and varied career.He conducted concerts and teaching simultaneously, teaching music in several private schools and participating in several of his musical productions with the RAI orchestra – Italy’s national television channel.He toured Europe, Asia, Africa and the United States… SUCCESS He performs with some of Cuba’s best-known international orchestras: Pachito Alonso y su Kini Kini, La 440 , and in films for the ICAI.Member of Grupo Manguaré, a famous Cuban band, and sharing the stage with Celia Cruz, El Gran Combo de Puerto Rico, Grupo Niche, Andy Montañez, Willy Colón, Miriam Makeba, Mory Kante, etc.Collaborations with emerging Cuban musical artists: Manolín El Medico de la Salsa, Las Hermanas Nuviola, Salsa de Esquina or Habana Salsa, among others, participating in various recordings.

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ALFREDO OCHOA – Tres

TRESERO CUBAIN Considered by musicians to be one of the world’s finest treseros. A musician with a broad background, passionate, versatile and committed, who adapts very well to any project.Graduated in Musical Art Education and Musical Studies to teach at the Higher Pedagogical Institute of Santiago de Cuba. SUCCESS 2 albums in Cuba, label EGREM.Traditional band Son de Buena Fe.Collaboration on various recording projects as a substitute singer and tresero.Composer and singer with Agrupación CuartAvenida, with whom he recorded an album in Spain on the Cezanne label. Musician with Son del Barrio de Cuba.

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RAMÓN ELIAS CATASUS – Guitar

GUITAR AND VOICE Experienced guitarist, singer and maximum expression of traditional Cuban music Guitarist and singer of traditional Cuban music born on October 12, 1964 in Santiago de Cuba, with over 30 years of professional experience.Elementary diploma in singing and acting from the Esteban Salas school. SUCCESS Collaborations with numerous musical groups such as El Grupo Muralla, El Septeto Turquino and Ballet Rakatan, and with Sadler’s Wells.He has taken part in the recording of 7 albums and music videos.He gave a string of performances in the world’s most prestigious theaters: Opera House, inSidney , Arts Center Tokyo , or Arts Center New York, among others.

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YURISBEL HERNANDEZ – Trumpet

PERFORMER AND MUSICIAN Cuban musician, trumpet player and composer with projections, exceptional and very diverse collaborations Versatile musician born into a Cuban family of renowned musicians.Trained at the Havana Conservatory, he obtained excellent diplomas.Thanks to his vast musical knowledge, he is a composer, singer, arranger and trumpeter.He can also play piano, guitar, bass and any percussion instrument. SUCCESS 2023: Release of his latest albums: On the Path -latin Jazz Fusion- , Crazy Dreamer -El Son de Cuba.2023: Composes and produces the soundtrack for the international hit film La Polacas.2021 : Disco Camino así -popular in Cuba-.2017: ‘Con la Clave se nace’ soundtrack -popular in Cuba-.He has collaborated with internationally renowned artists such as Raphael, The Black Eyed Peas, Naty Peluso, Pau Donés…He has shared the stage with artists such as Óscar de León, La India, Ismael Fuentes de Garay “Tito Fuentes”, Mark Anthony, Grupo Niche, Gilberto Santarosa, Klimax, Isaac Delgado.

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