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The Bronx: keeping the Afro-Cuban dance beat alive! Grupo Niche & The Jimmy Bosch Orchestra help to keep the music real at Lehman Center for the Performing Arts.
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Grupo Niche is, by far, Colombia's premier dance band, the most visibly well-known group from this South American nation ever to play Afro-Cuban rhythms. They have once again proven that they can ignite a tire and cook with the best of them. It happened during their recent presentation at Lehman Center for the Performing Arts, an event which also featured trombonist Jimmy Bosch and his New York-based orchestra.
Grupo Niche is still very much under the leadership of its founder, the songwriter and vocalist Jairo Varela, who first envisioned his "dream band" over 25 years ago. ...
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