Legendary Jazz Artist Eddie Palmieri Headlines Gala Night at 7th Annual San...

Legendary Jazz Artist Eddie Palmieri Headlines Gala Night at 7th Annual San Francisco International Salsa Congress November 20-23, 2008

Also Herman Olivera, Johnny Polanco, Jimmy Bosch and Doug Beavers And Five Time World Salsa Champions Oliver Pineda and Luda Kroiter of Australia


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SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 14 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ — PB&G Productions, Inc., (http://www.ricardoandmichelle.com) renowned salsa promoters and founders of the San Francisco Salsa Congress are proud to present Legendary Jazz Artist Eddie Palmieri as the featured guest artist on Gala night, Saturday, November 22nd — at the 7th Annual SF Bay Area International Salsa Congress, Oakland Marriott City Center. Also featured are five time world salsa champions from Australia, Oliver Pineda and “Dancing With The Stars” pro Luda Kroiter; along with over 100 of the top teams from around the globe.

Nine time Grammy winner Eddie Palmieri is globally recognized for his innovative contributions to Salsa and Latin Jazz. His extraordinary accomplishments span over 50 years and combine with a trademark charm that makes him one of the worlds most sought after Jazz masters. (http://www.eddiepalmierimusic.com) Showcased on separate nights are Herman Olivera, Johnny Polanco, Jimmy Bosch, Doug Beavers and Wayne Wallace. Beavers, who worked with PB&G to secure this outstanding music line-up, received a Grammy for his work on Eddie Palmieri’s star-studded release Listen Here (2006).

“Doug Beavers Productions is truly excited to collaborate with PB&G Productions and bring world-class artists to the San Francisco Salsa Congress,” said Doug. “People will be blown away by the quality of the musical program we’ve developed!” (http://www.dougbeavers.com/Biography.htm)

“Luda and I are thrilled to be included in the San Francisco Salsa Congress,” said Oliver Pineda. “We have heard such positive things about this world class event, and have been working closely with Ricardo to participate. Finally, we will experience this amazing event for ourselves and share our skills in San Francisco!” (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u1V3sDLCux0)

The SF Bay Area International Salsa Congress provides the most advanced platform for novice through professional salsa dancers to learn, perform and compete in a state-of-the-art environment, designed for ultimate entertainment.

Event Contact:

Ricardo Sanchez 408-218-4088 / http://www.sfsalsacongress.com , Gunter.marie@gmail.com

About PB&G Productions, Inc.

PB&G was founded in 2001 by Ricardo Sanchez and Michelle Castro to promote and develop excellence in salsa dance. PB&G is a globally recognized force in high-level salsa dance and music entertainment, which culminates in the annual San Francisco Bay Area International Salsa Congress. They produce twice monthly socials and provide training via classes, workshops, semi-pro and professional dance development — including their world champion salsa team “Pretty Boys & Girls.” PB&G is located at 1707 S. Bascom Avenue, Campbell, CA 95008. http://www.ricardoandmichelle.com

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Legendary Jazz Artist Eddie Palmieri Headlines Gala Night at 7th Annual San Francisco International Salsa Congress November 20-23, 2008