Lengaia Salsabrava Official

Lengaïa Salsa Brava is a 12-piece multi-awarded Canadian orchestra
based in Montreal and created in 2012 by French Guyanese trombone player Giany Huyghues-Despointes. As its hometown, the orchestra is multicultural and has 7 different nationalities: Colombia, French Guyana, Venezuela, Peru, Quebec, Spain and Dominican Republic. Lengaïa has collaborated with several international artists from the world of salsa such as Ismael Miranda, Ismael Rivera Jr and Jimmy Bosch and is well listed in the new world-known emerging salsa orchestras. Lengaïa has 2 albums: Impacto (2018, Label IM) and The Gold Diggers (2020, Label Lulaworld Records).
Members:
Giany H-Despointes: trombone and direction
Hermes Cardozo: Lead singer
Jean Jorge: Lead Singer
Mauricio Salazar: Bongos/campana
Carlos Salcedo Alvarez: Congas
Arturo Zegarra: Timbales
Gabriel Evangelista: Piano
Diego Cruz Lora: Bass
Alexandre Lavoie: Trombone
Philippe Brunet: Trombone
Martin Gagné: barytone sax