~by Dena Burroughs

FRIDAY NIGHT AT THE L.A. CONGRESS - ON STAGE GILBERTO SANTAROSA, JOSE ALBERTO 'EL CANARIO' AND CHOCO ORTA - May 22, 2009

   Notes:

1. Early bird concert that began around 8.15 pm and ended at 10 pm. 

2. Great band and supporting vocalists backed the three main singers. 

3. Eddie Torres and a partner, and the Palladium Mambo Legends, got up on stage to dance. 

4. Adonis Puentes had a chance to sing with them for a song. 

5. Jimmy Smit in the house.

6. Swine flu??? people wearing masks.

7. Nice lighting on the stage!

8. People are not looking that international. 

Eddie Torres and a partner dance on stage

The Palladium Mambo Legends dance on stage