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Born in Argentina, Pancho has
been writing poems all his life.
When he moved to Europe, he
began touring in many countries and became a troubadour style musician in
the 80's..
During this time, he
contributed to making more popular the Spanish and South American music.
With the Gypsies in the South of France, he created a new dimension of
flamenco guitar and rhythms.
After many years of musical
exchange with other musicians, his folk music has country, blues, reggae,
Peruvian, Spanish and Mexican influences.
Sal, who was born in
England and raised in Canada, started playing accordion and clarinet at an
early age.
She met Pancho in Peru and compliments the music with accordion, shakers, chachas, bombo
and guitar.
Singing in Spanish, English and French, their music and translations
inspires the audiences to participate and sing along.
Concerts are designed to be
positive and enthusiastic experiences.
Pancho and Sal raise the
appreciation of the Spanish language, music and culture.
Folk Festivals, Community Centers, schools, corporations, restaurants, dance
shows, cruise ships, park concerts have given them public recognition.
Albums:
"Vivirei"
-I Would live-
"Revivir"
-To Live Again-
"El Regalo"
-The Gift-
Note:
If you Google "Pancho
and Sal", on the next 10 pages show the trajectory and many appearances of
Pancho and Sal
Pancho & Sal's
highlights include appearances in French and English radios, CBC, 96.1,
102.7, 103.1 FM's, 1540 Am, and CBC TV, VTV, Shaw TV, Global, City TV,
Multicultural channel 20,
Mission Folk Festival, Harrison Festival of Arts, In Harmony Music Fest,
Trout Forest, Caribbean Festival , North Van Folk Fest, Blue Mountain,
Commodore Ballroom, and numerous places in the interior of British's
Columbia and Vancouver Island.
Diversity and variations of
groups and ensembles are Pancho and Sal's classical signature.
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