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La Santa Cecilia: Tiny Desk Concert
Set list
- Falling
- El Hielo (ICE)
- Monedita
About
La Santa Cecilia, an American band from Los Angeles, recently delivered a captivating Tiny Desk concert that showcased their eclectic musical style blending cumbia, bossa nova, and boleros. The group, named after the patron saint of musicians, aims to represent a US bicultural identity deeply rooted in their Latin American and Mexican heritage.
During the concert, La Santa Cecilia mesmerized the audience with their vibrant performances of cumbias, corridos, elegant mambos, and rock 'n' roll hits. They exuded an infectious energy that resonated with their fans, illustrating their dedication to perfecting their musical vision over the years. The band has garnered recognition, including a Grammy Award for Best Latin Rock, Urban, or Alternative Album for "Treinta Días" in 2014.
With an impressive discography comprising 6 albums and their latest self-titled release in 2019, La Santa Cecilia has performed in diverse venues, from rock clubs to prestigious locations like Walt Disney Concert Hall and the Hollywood Bowl in LA. Their ability to blend modern music with traditional influences has solidified their status as a remarkable band in the American music scene.