RumbaJazz

RumbaJazz is the professional Afro-Cuban orchestra from Saint Petersburg, Russia, led by percussionist and trumpeter Dmitry Pshenichnykh.

The band was formed in 2005 as a combo (quartet+) to play Descarga Jams in local clubs and became the real orchestra, performing on the jazz scene and salsa dance parties in Saint Petersburg. All RumbaJazz members are the experts in both Latin and Jazz music, and brilliant soloists as well. The complete percussion section of RumbaJazz performs drum shows at the concerts of the band, and gives master classes on Afro-Cuban rhythms.

The repertoire list of the band includes a lot of classical Latin jazz, salsa tunes from different eras and performers of Latin music scene, jazz tunes arranged in Afro-Cuban rhythms, and some original compositions of RumbaJazz members.