Biography
Nueva Manteca, ‘Europe’s finest in latin jazz’, is a popular orchestra in The Netherlands as well as abroad and well-known amongst latin lovers all over the world.
Worldwide Nueva Manteca has been well known for its synergy between Cuban Music and Jazz music pur sang. The artists are the living example that the sum is more than the parts. And considering the parts resemble an international caliber and equally convincing soloist capacities of the individual member expect a sizzling and swinging show! Nueva Manteca shows what musical synergy is all about.
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The 8-piece group belongs to the top of the Latin scene. Jan Laurens Hartong made Nueva Manteca with it’s all-star orchestra amazingly popular in the national- and international theatres, clubs and festivals.
Jan Laurens Hartong Artistic leader and piano
Ben van den Dungen Saxophone
Ilja Reijngoud Trumpet
Jeroen Vierdag Bass
Nils Fischer Percussions
Lucas van Merwijk Drums
Arno Krijger Hammond
Ed Verhoeff Guitar
www.nuevamanteca.com
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