Featured Bands/Artist  

Band Name = Picoso

Genre = Variety music with Latin blend, salsa, soft jazz, easy listening and dance

Band Members = Pete Gabaldon, Drummer
Ray Avila, Bass, Vocals
Benito Encinias, Keyboards, Vocals
Steve Stanton, Congas
Teri Slack, Vocals

Band Bio = Over 150 years of experience from these musical
professionals who add a unique flavor of music to any variety of music they play with a Latin blend. Group size from original quartet (Pete, Ray, Benito and Steve) to specialty size which includes a company of featured guests. Venues from eating establishments, small gathering spaces, clubs, Indoor/outdoor celebrations & concerts, and dance settings; Genres: Latin, Pop, Oldies, Soft Jazz, easy listening and dance.

For their creativity, talent and contributions to New Mexican style music over the years, the New Mexico Music Hall of Fame Award was presented to Pete Gabaldon in 2007, and to Ray Avila in 2009. To learn more about each musician, click on "about us" in our webside. You can also purchase the Picoso "Caliente," or the El Mosaico cd's when you click on "shop." We're ready to play at your establishment or celebration. You may contact us on our website, by email or phone.

Contact = Pete Gabaldon, 505-877-8957

Band Website = www.picoso-nm.com

Band Email = pmusician1@netzero.net

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