Sazon Tumbao Band Versatile English & Spanish Latin band for Salsa, Cumbia,l, Cuban & Top 40

Based in United States

Santa Ana, California
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LOCATION
Santa Ana, California, United States

TRAVEL
up to 100 miles

PRICE
from $1600 (USD)

RATED
10 / 10 from 1 review

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Price Guide

Description Price
7 part band ( trombone, Trumpet & Conga) 2 hour Sonora + plus 1 hour Core band (4 part)$2500 (USD)
5 part band ( core band Female singer). 3 hour ( No live Trumpet, nor Trombone)$1800 (USD)
4 part Band ( No female singer) 3 hour$1600 (USD)

About / Biography

Sazon Tumbao Band is a high-energy English and Spanish Latin variety band based in Southern California, bringing live music, Cuban flavor, and unforgettable dance energy to every event.

Founded by Paul, a college professor and lifelong musician with over 30 years of live performance experience, Sazon Tumbao combines professional musicianship with authentic Latin rhythms and crowd-focused entertainment. Our talented lineup features powerful male and female vocalists, experienced percussionists, brass players, keyboards, bass, drums, and guitar to create a dynamic live show for audiences of all ages.

We specialize in Salsa, Cumbia, Merengue, Bachata, Timba, Son Cubano, Latin Pop, Rock en Español, Top 40 hits, and bilingual dance music in both English and Spanish. Our performances can range from an intimate 5-piece band to a full orchestra-style ensemble depending on the event.

Featuring artists such as Pamela Vargas and our experienced rhythm section, Sazon Tumbao delivers the excitement and elegance of a live Latin concert experience while keeping guests dancing all night long.

We perform for weddings, corporate events, city celebrations, colleges, universities, cultural festivals, casinos, nightclubs, private parties, and community events throughout Orange County, Los Angeles, Riverside, San Bernardino, and all of Southern California.

Whether you are looking for elegant cocktail music, energetic dance sets, or a full Cuban-style party atmosphere, Sazon Tumbao Band brings professionalism, versatility, and authentic live entertainment to every stage.

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AVERAGE RATING

10 / 101

Location

Based in United States

Santa Ana, California
Travels up to 100 miles
green circle = areas covered (up to 100 miles)
pink circle = free travel (up to 15 miles)
Travel areas on the map are approximate (distances may vary) free quote

Dicen que yo soy | India

Flowers | Miley Cirrus

La Negra Tiene Tumbao | Celia Cruz

Tangerine | Poncho Sanchez

Carnaval | Celia Cruz

Escandalo | Sonora Dinamita

Hotel California | Eagles

Last Dance | Selena

La parabolica | Sonora dinamita

Que Bello | Sonora Dinamita

Stand by me

Lloraras | Leon

La Havana | Carmello

Sonando | Poncho Sanchez

Treasure | Bruno Mars

Sabor ami | El Chicano

24k Magic | Bruno Mars

Suavecito | Leon

Oye Como Va | Celia Cruz

Let’s Grove | Earth, wind and Fire

Europa | Santana

Suavemente | Elvis crespo

Despacito | Daddy Yankie

MoonFlower | Santana

A Dios le Pido | Juanes

Smooth | Santana

La camisa Negra | Juanes

El farol | Santana

Un puño de tierra | Armando Ayala

Play that Funky music | Cherry

Travos Amargos | Ramon Ayala

Get down on it | Kool and gang

Muralla Verde | Los Enanitos verdes

Santeria | Sublime

Clavado en un Bar | Mana

Si no te hubieras ido | Marco Antonion Solis

Creep | Radio Head

Me vale | Mana

Funky Town | Selena

Tren Al Sur | Los prisioneros

I will survive | Selena

Devuelveme a mi chica | Hombres G

De Musica Ligera | Soda stereo

Crazy Little thing called Love | Queen

Oye | Sonora Dinamita

Come together | Beatles

On the Radio | Selena

I saw her standing there | Beatles

Asi es la vida | Elefantes

Se me perdio la Cadenita | La Sonora

Don’t let me down | Beatles

Black Magic Women | Santana

Loco por tu forma de ser

Evil Ways | Santana

Caninos de Michoacan

Andar Conmigo | Venegas Angeles Azules

Oye mi Amor | Mana

Macarena

I melt with you | Modern English

Corazon Espinado | Mana

Mary James Last Dance

No Rompas mas | Caballo Dorado

Chain of Fools | Aretha Franklin

La sirenita | Rigo Tovar

Rosa Maria

Free Falling | Fleetwood Mac

La bamba | Ritchey Valz

Pajaritos

Proud Mary | Credence

Ultimo Beso

Fue en un cafe | Teen Tops

Te quiero Tanto

Amor del Bueno

Piel Canela | Los Panchos

Bailando | Enrique Iglesias

El ladron | Sonora Santanera

Tucanazo | Tucanes Tijuana

Don't Let me Down | Beatles

La puerta Negra | Tigres

Como te voy a Olvidar | Angeles Azules

Mi Gente | Valbin

Mi cucu | Sonora Dinamita

Mananitas Tapatias | Tigres

Que nadie sepa mi sufrir | La Sonora Dinamita

Sergio el Bailador | Sonora

Juana la Cubana | La Sonora Dinamita

Blue Sue Shoes | Elvis

Despacito | Luis Fonsi

Nunca es Suficienrte | Los Angeles Azules

Suzie Q | Credence

Cumbia del Sol | Cumbia

La camisa Negra | Juanes

Lamento Boliviano | Enanitos Verdes

Houng Dog | Elvis

Mas que tu amigo | Marco Antonio Solis

Mentirosa | Chicos del barrio

A whole lot of Shaking | Louis

Golpe Traidor | Los Tigres

La del Moño Colorado | Los pedernales

Have you ever seen the Rain | Credence

Rosa Maria | Los moonlights

Come Together | Beatles

Baila esta Cumbia | Selena

I saw her Standing there | Beatles

Sin Alguna Vez | Selena

With you or without you | U2

El Nego Jose | Sonora Dinamita

Sabor ami | Luis Miguel

La Suavecita | Sonora Dinamita

Green River | Credence

La sirenita | Rigo Tovar

Jumping Jack | Rolling Stone

Amor a primera vista | Los felinos

Dreams | Fleetwood Mac

Flor Morena | Los Felinos

Funky Town | Lipps, Inc.

Chain of Fools | Aretha

Bibi boom boom | Selena

Old Time Rock & Roll | Bob Seger

Popotitos | Teen Tops

Agujetas de Color de Rosa | Teen Tops

La Chona | Los Tucanes de Tijuana

Como la Flor | Selena

Carcacha | Selena

Vivir Sin Aire | Mana

Driving my life away | Eddie Rabbitt

Agujetas de color de Rosa | Teen Tops

Hermoso Cariño | Vicente Fernandez

Technical Info

What are your basic technical requirements?

We need a 8 by 5 meter. Required 2 x 13 amp power sockets and 4 parking spaces.


What information do you require about a venue?

Need address of venue, instruction on unloading equipment and if we are providing PA and mixer. Also date and time of gig.


Do you provide sound and lighting equipment?

We provide Sound PA and Mixer and DJ during our breaks. But can also Dj for to complete the gig for 1 or 2 more hour at a price.


Can you provide a Spotify/DJ service before and between your sets?

We can let you choose the music to play in breaks or we can play our own.


When do you sound check and what kind of equipment you use?

We use QSC Speakers and Mesa equipment an
We sound check 30 minutes before gig and play a song or two before:

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best gig you've ever done and the best venue you've ever worked at?

We have performed at major venues including the Riverside Municipal Auditorium and large Southern California festivals such as Western Days, entertaining crowds of over 10,000 people. From elegant weddings and casinos to city events and cultural festivals, Sazon Tumbao Band brings a high-energy live experience that keeps audiences dancing all night.


What's your favourite type of event?

We love performing at weddings, private parties, corporate events, festivals, casinos, and city celebrations. Our favorite events are the ones where guests love to dance, sing along, and fully enjoy the live music experience.


What's your previous experience and how did you start gigging?

Music has been part of our lives since childhood, and over the years we have performed with talented Cuban and Colombian musicians throughout Southern California. Sazon Tumbao Band was created from our passion for live Latin music, Rock en Español, and English Top 40 hits, blending authentic rhythms with a modern, high-energy performance style.


Which artists have you been most influenced by, who is your favourite artist and what is the greatest song of all time?

Tito Puente, Celia Cruz, Buena Vista Social Club, Santana, Maná, Eagles, Led Zeppelin, The Beatles, and Sonora Dinamita have greatly influenced our sound. We love everything from Cuban salsa and cumbia to Rock en Español and classic rock. ‘Rebelión’ by Joe Arroyo and ‘Hotel California’ by the Eagles are among the greatest songs ever written and always connect with audiences.

Performance Info

What are your typical setup and performance times?

We arrive 2 to 3 hours early. We normally perform 2 x 45 minutes or 2 x 60 minutes. Our minimum time is 2 sets. We find this set suitable for us and our audiences best. We also can perform longer and DJ our breaks.


Are you happy to perform outside?

Yes. We need to be informed so we take appropriate equipment to cover our reach better outside.


Do the clients have a say in what you play or is it a set repertoire list only?

We offer customizable set lists and work closely with clients to match the vibe of each event. Our repertoire includes Salsa, Cumbia, Merengue, Cuban music, Rock en Español, Banda, Norteño, Mariachi, Classic Rock, and English Top 40 hits. We can perform fully Latin sets, English sets, or blend both styles together to create a unique experience for every audience.


How do previous clients most commonly describe your performances?

• “Amazing performance by Sazón Tumbao. Paul and the entire band were extremely professional. The lead singer had a stunning voice, and the musicianship was exceptional.”

• “Absolutely loved them! We hired Sazón Tumbao for my mom’s 60th birthday party, and they kept everyone dancing all night long.”

• “Fantastic band and very easy to work with. We will definitely book them again!”

• “Sazón Tumbao Band is one of the most impressive Latin bands around. Their salsa and cumbia performances are unforgettable.”

“We also have dozens of additional 5-star reviews from weddings, festivals, corporate events, and private parties.

Recent Clients

Sazon Tumbao Band has performed for these clients:

Recent performances include Western Days Festival (10,000+ attendees), Cal State San Marcos, Chaparral Hall, Hilton Hotels, Pacific Event Planners, San Fernando city events, Jurupa Recreation & Parks District events, Casa de Lago in Orange, and Havana Nights New Year’s celebrations. We have also performed at hundreds of weddings, corporate events, private parties, festivals, and community celebrations throughout Southern California.

Venues

Sazon Tumbao Band has performed at these venues:

Chaparral Hall

Hilton La Jolla Torrey Pines

Casa de Lago Events

Cal State San Marcos

Western Days Festival

Pacific Event Planners Events

Jurupa Recreation & Parks District Events

San Fernando City Events

Angelina’s Pizzeria & Lounge

Orange County private events

Los Angeles private events

Availability Guide

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More Info

Events types:

Wedding

Party

Corporate Event

Hotel / Restaurant Event

Bar / Venue Event

Wedding Proposal

Concert

Charity Event

Theatre Show

Christmas Party

New Year's Eve

Genres:

1980s Music

2000s+ Music

Rockabilly

Blues

Latin Jazz

Christmas

Background Music

Originals

Country

Pop

Covers

Disco

Funk

R&B

Tribute

Rock

Classic Rock

Rock 'n' Roll

World Music

Caribbean

Cuban

Latin

Mariachi

Salsa

Spanish Music

Features:

Male & female vocalists

PA / sound system included

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