Salsa Celtica Debuts in New York
City July 29th 2009
Here you have a Hard Salsa band
you might not be quite familiar with
but those that love Salsa Dura
music in New York City surely
knows good music when they hear
it.  Salsa Celtica made their debut
in New York City and put on a hell
of a show at the City Winery on
July 29th 2009.
Salsa Celtica's synthesis of Scottish and Irish traditional music with all the
Latin American elements of salsa has taken them and their music all over
the world. In the last ten years the group has been a hit equally at major
celtic, jazz, world music and salsa festivals. Their albums have topped the
New York and L.A. salsa charts and European world music charts, the band
has been nominated for folk music awards and appeared as themselves in
a feature film. Their lineup combines some of Scotland and Ireland's most
exciting traditional musicians mixed with a stellar group of world, jazz and
salsa musicians from the U.K. and Latin America.  Salsa Celtica is a
stunning combination of virtuosity and energy, making them one of the
most exciting groups on the world music circuit today. Started in Edinburgh
and Glasgow in 1995 Salsa Celtica has gone on to invent their own genre
and then take it around the world and back again to critical and public
acclaim.The group has released four studio albums, most recently "El
Camino" also to critical and public acclaim. 2009 will see the release of a
live Salsa Celtica concert dvd and cd album, see you along the way! "A
stunning marriage of musical styles..." The Scotsman?"Scene stealers..."
The Observer, UK?"Not your average salseros , not to be missed" LA
Times, USA "This unique group is a dynamic force on the world music
scene"
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