Tito Puente Week Set for April 14 -20 in New York - Long Live The King

Thanks to the efforts of several people who were close to hima”a”the famous bandleader Tito Puente is being honored by the state of New York this month.

The idea for the salute to Mr. Puente began in January with Yolanda Duke, the popular Latin songstress who spent many years performing with the Tito Puente Orchestra, sharing the stage with the Maestro himself in concert appearances all over the world. She and her husband, Andy Grullon, expressed their desire to pay tribute to Tito with Margie Puente and with friend Bob Sancho. They contacted New York Congressman Jose Serrano, Senator Reverend Ruben Diaz and Councilman Miguel Martinez with the idea.”*

*From: http://newsblaze.com
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