SoulFuego

Pianist, composer, and arranger Mateo Gloistein, originally from the San Francisco Bay Area, formed SoulFuego in 2006 and the band has been captivating audiences ever since. SoulFuego plays music that is rhythmic and high-energy, a blend of Latin jazz, funk and soul, inspired by the dance rhythms of Cuba and Puerto Rico. The group’s repertoire includes original compositions and unique arrangements of standards with lyrics in Spanish and English.

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SoulFuego @ Media Jazz Fest, October 2010

SoulFuego @ Media Jazz Fest, October 2010

21.02.11

SoulFuego plays Mambo Influenciado by Chucho Valdez at Chris’ Jazz Cafe in Philadelphia, PA, 12/29/09.

Mateo Gloistein, piano; Rene Ginett, vocals; Tim Thompson, trumpet; Ernest Stuart, trombone; Larry Toft, trombone; Rob Hagopian, bass; Dominique Thomas, congas; Harry “Butch” Reed, drums.

06.02.11

SoulFuego performing at the Jazz Festival in Media, PA, October 2007. Mateo Gloistein (keys, vocals), Rene Ginett (vocals), Tim Thompson (trumpet, vocals, percussion), Kimbal Brown (trumpet), Rob Hagopian (bass), Josh Robinson (bongos, percussion), Dominique Thomas (congas), Francois Zayas (drums).

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06.02.11