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La Excelencia
Saratoga Jazz Festival 2025
Saratoga Performing Arts Center
108 Avenue Of the Pines
Saratoga Springs, NY 12866
Jun 29, 2025
11:45 AM EDT
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About Saratoga Jazz Festival 2025
June 28–29, 2025
Saratoga Performing Arts Center
108 Avenue Of the Pines, Saratoga Springs, NYGet directions
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Founded in 1978 by jazz impresario George Wein, Saratoga Jazz Festival is the fifth longest-consecutive-running jazz festival in North America. With an inside seating cap...
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La Excelencia Biography
La Excelencia is an award-winning salsa band from New York City, known for blending 70s-era salsa with a modern, unapologetic sound. Founded in 2005 by composer and producer Julian Silva, the band quickly gained recognition for their bold, socially conscious music, starting with their debut album Salsa Con Conciencia in 2006. La Excelencia’s high-energy performances and "salsa dura" style have earned them a devoted following, leading to international tours and success with albums like Mi Tumbao Social (2009), Ecos Del Barrio (2012), and Machete (2020). Featured in films, TV shows, and compilations, their music transcends traditional salsa, reaching mainstream audiences and continuing to inspire new generations of salseros
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