Don Chicharrón Coming To Dazzle

In this episode of Backstage Jazz, host Steve Roby interviews Aldo Pantoja, the lead singer of Don Chicharrón, Denver's only chicha band. Aldo explains the origins and influences of chicha music, a style of cumbia from Peru that blends elements of punk, surf, jazz, and salsa. He also discusses the band's formation and introduces two of their songs, “Sábado Gigante” and “Valle.”  The podcast concludes with details about Don Chicharron’s upcoming show at Dazzle on February 16.  Follow them on social media for more information and to get their music. Join Aldo and the band for a night of groovy cumbia rhythms and dancing at Dazzle.