Gallery: Tito Puente Jr. At Artscape Collins Park

Sep 30, 2019 Back to Galleries

Global Arts Project and the Collins Park Neighborhood Association celebrated Hispanic Heritage Month with Tito Puente, Jr and his Latin Jazz Ensemble with a free performance at Collins Park, Miami Beach, Sunday, Sept. 29th, 2019. This is the fourth of five free concerts in the 2019 Artscape series. The City of Miami Beach transported seniors to the event and The Boucher Brothers donated the use of chairs, umbrellas and tables.

Tito Puente, Jr and His Latin Jazz Ensemble graphicLinnah Mena, left, danced with musician Tito Puente Jr,Tito Puente Jr, drum graphicTito Puente Jr, on the drumsDance lesson with Fitness by Fernando (in white hat) at the Bass MuseumPublisher/Owner of The Adventures of Bibi & Friends, Bibi Andrade, and Brigitte GrosjeanEnthusiastic audienceIconic Drag DJ AdoraTito Puente, Jr and his Latin Jazz Ensemble bandProfessional salsa dancers entertained the audience.Tito Puente, Jr and his Latin Jazz Ensemble bandTito Puente, Jr and his Latin Jazz Ensemble band membersYunet Di Giacomo, left, Fitness by Fernando, Fernando Garcia, a Salsa instructor, center, and Alexia ArismendiTito Puente, Jr and his Latin Jazz Ensemble band membersTito Puente, Jr and his Latin Jazz Ensemble band memberTito Puente, Jr and his Latin Jazz Ensemble band memberTito Puente, Jr and his Latin Jazz Ensemble band singer, Melina AlmodovarRay Breslin, Michael G—ngora, Mark Samuelian, Miami Beach Mayor Dan Gelber and with Tito Puente Jr, receiving the Key to the City from the MayorRay Breslin, Michael G—ngora, Mark Samuelian, Miami Beach Mayor Dan Gelber and with Tito Puente Jr, receiving the Key to the City from the MayorMiami Beach Mayor Dan Gelber and Tito Puente Jr, who just received the Key to the City from the mayorMichael G—ngora, Ray Breslin, Diana Fontani and Elisa FontaniHarvey J. Burnstein and Miami Beach Mayor Dan GelberDan Tenzer and Leslie GarfieldFans of the music watching and listening from a distanceAn afternoon in the park at Collins Park in Miami BeachXimena Rodriguez, Hilda Welker, Ines Nutt-Canestri and Francisco CanestriMiami Beach Commissioner candidate for group 4, center and supportersSinger, Melina Almodovar and Carlos CalleMichael G—ngora, center, with friendsMaria Gonzalez and Carlos Gonzalez dance to the beatAndrea Richart, Abraham Sotelo and Nora BejaranoThe Gaucho RanchBells and BlingThe Bass Museum offered child activities during the concertChiki''s Fashion, Accessories de Belleza Para DamasThe Grandi familyEnergetic fansYunet Di Giacomo, left, Fitness by Fernando, Fernando Garcia, Salsa instructor, center, and Alexia Arismendi

Photography: Mitchell Zachs