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Papo Lucca and Sonora Ponceña at the Jaragua La Fiesta Theater

Latin music lovers are in for a treat this coming Saturday, 2 March 2024 when Papo Lucca and his legendary Sonora Ponceña comes from Puerto Rico for a first time presentation in the Dominican Republic. The salsa group will be performing at the Jaragua La Fiesta venue in Santo Domingo.

The group is known for the hits “El pio pío”, “De qué callada manner,” “Ramona,” “Se forma,” Canción,” “Timbalero” and many others that are part of the repertoire prepared for the Santo Domingo performance.

The salsa and Latin jazz pianist and multi-instrumentalist, Enrique Arsenio Lucca Quiñones, was born in Ponce, Puerto Rico, on 10 April 1946. He is known as Papo Lucca.

He co-founded with his father, Enrique “Quique” Lucca Caraballo, the La Sonora Ponceña orchestra. He has played and recorded with Willie Colón, Celia Cruz, Johnny Pacheco, Bobby Valentín, Andy Montañez and Rubén Blades.

Tickets online start at RD$2,240 for balcony to RD$8,945 VIP Platinum at Uepa Tickets.

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27 February 2024