This Saturday, 1-6pm ET
🎶🎵🔥Please join us this Saturday, May 2nd, 2026 when we pay tribute to legends Ray Barretto and Dave Valentín. We also speak with our longtime Que Viva La Música family member and Mundo Salsa Radio colleague Richie Bertrán about his upcoming May 6th, 12-1:30pm ET return to MSR, with his show Echando Palante. Plus, we speak with Son Del Monte bandleader Manny Rivera and feature a live track by his band recorded at last weekend's Hostos Community College concert.🎶🎵🔥
We have exciting trax lined up for you, so please join us this Saturday, May 2nd, from 1-6pm ET, when Que Viva La Música does it again, on Mundosalsaradio.com, presenting the music of yesterday, today, and tomorrow! Please join us as we bring you five hours of sizzling Salsa, Latin Jazz, and Charanga. Listen from any mobile device, computer, or tablet.🎶🎵 🔥
As I say, a legacy is not a legacy if it does not continue. This legacy is OURS. Together we will preserve and perpetuate our music and culture, and serve our beloved community. This has been and continues to be my life mission, as it has been for the past 40+ years. Together we rise, and I am going to end this sentence by saying that we are not going to fall. Much love to you and to all who have supported us in every way, so generously. ¡Que Viva La Música siempre!
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As a longtime listener and lover of salsa and Latin jazz, I can genuinely say that events like the one hosted by Que Viva La Música on MundoSalsaRadio provide a wonderful platform to both honor salsa legends and introduce listeners to new and evolving sounds within the genre. The tribute to Ray Barretto and Dave Valentín is particularly special, as both artists have shaped the fabric of Latin music with their distinctive styles and immense contributions. One of the highlights of tuning in to such broadcasts is the sense of community and cultural preservation they foster. Hearing from dedicated musicians like Richie Bertrán and Manny Rivera, as well as live recordings from recent concerts, creates an intimate connection between the music, its heritage, and the audience. This connection reinforces the ongoing legacy that the hosts passionately describe—one that is built on decades of love and commitment to preserving Latin culture through music. Listening on any device, whether it’s a phone, tablet, or computer, makes it easy to stay connected regardless of where life takes you. It’s not just about enjoying great music; it’s about participating in a shared cultural experience that continues to inspire new generations. If you are passionate about Salsa, Latin Jazz, or Charanga, I highly recommend marking your calendar for this Saturday. It’s a chance to celebrate yesterday’s legends, enjoy today’s artists, and discover tomorrow’s trailblazers all in one dynamic show.
