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Sounds of Santana starring Joe Cruz
May 5, 2023 | 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Dynamic Passionate Latin Rock
Guitarist Joe Cruz leads an electrifying 7-piece band as he passionately delivers the all-time favorite hits of Carlos Santana. Groove along with classics including ‘Black Magic Woman’ and ‘Oye Como Va’ as well as radio hits including ‘Smooth’ and ‘Maria Maria.’
Joe Cruz – guitar/vocals
Jeff Bailey – bass
Josh Alfaro – drums
Brian Ziemniak – organ/keys
Max Santiago – percussion
Andrew Gillespie – percussion
Jennifer Grimm – vocals
Joe Cruz is regarded as one of the most versatile and energetic multi-stringed instrumentalists on the Twin Cities music scene today. Throughout his 30-year career, this passionate musician has been involved with numerous groups and recording projects, developing a vast array of styles. On any given night he can be found playing anything from solo acoustic guitar to screaming electric, swinging with a jazz combo, picking mandolin in a bluegrass band or exploring Latin music on Cuban trés and Puerto Rican cuatro. Also a composer, Joe has an extensive repertoire of original song and instrumental compositions.