Nearly two decades making music in San Miguel de Allende, Mexico As a fixture on the music scene in San Miguel de Allende for nearly 20 years, Aarón Romo has played with nearly a dozen different bands including Encrucijada, Scala Musical, La Fuerza, Los Alebrijes, El Mexicano, Abraxas, Los Bichos, Vudu Chile, Go, Frank Bravo y Son Soneros, ...
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Nearly two decades making music in San Miguel de Allende, Mexico As a fixture on the music scene in San Miguel de Allende for nearly 20 years, Aarón Romo has played with nearly a dozen different bands including Encrucijada, Scala Musical, La Fuerza, Los Alebrijes, El Mexicano, Abraxas, Los Bichos, Vudu Chile, Go, Frank Bravo y Son Soneros, Los Antillanos, Gabriel Hernández Trio, Medianoche (Doug Robinson, Ken Basman), La Corporación, Cubania, El Pecado de Afrodita, and JAZZONEANDO. Aarón has shared the stage with Gabriel Hernández (piano - Afro-Cuban All-Stars), Oscar Zarate (guitar - El Tri), Gil Gutiérrez (guitar - world tours), Frank Bravo (Venezuelan band leader - Tito Puente), Ken Basman (guitar - Todd Rundgren, Daniel Lanois, Paul Devillers), Doug Robinson (jazz piano, composer), Richie Cole (saxophone - Buddy Rich, Lionel Hampton, Doc Severinson), Luis Gasca (trumpet - Santana, Janis Joplin), Luques Curtis (bass - Eddie Palmieri, Francisco Mela), Scott Mason (drums - Garfield TV tracks), Alfred Thompson (saxophone - Irakere, Habana Ensemble), Bobby Kaplan (drums, harmonica, singer - Gene Perla, Fine Wine Trio), Rick Schlosser (drums - Van Morrison, Nitty Gritty Dirt Band), Julia Vari (jazz singer), Ken Bichel (piano, synthesizer, composer - Aretha Franklin, Luciano Pavarotti, Billy Joel, Peggy Lee, Placido Domingo, Stevie Wonder, James Taylor, Judy Collins, Paul Simon), Pere Soto (guitarist from Barcelona), Bob January (big band composer, saxophone, clarinet, flute, oboe, guitar, trumpet, trombone and drums), and others. He has played in festivals including San Miguel de Allende’s CubaFest and the state of Guanajuato’s Festival Internacional Cervantino. Today, Aarón plays and arranges music across genres including rock, jazz/Latin jazz, blues, funk, salsa, and fusion. He tours with JAZZONEANDO and El Pecado de Afrodita, gigs with Cubania and La Corporación, and performs as a singer and solo acoustic guitarist at clubs and at private events, offering an extensive repertoire of traditional and contemporary songs in both Spanish and English.
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