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2026

Saturday, March 7, 9:00 PM - 1:00 AM
Joseph Serrato, With Rey Arteaga On Congas & Percussion.
The Elephant Room
315 Congress Avenue
Austin, TX 78701
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elephantroom.com

Sunday, March 15, 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Bird Creek Brewing
8 South 4th Street
Temple, TX 76501
birdcreekbrewing.com
BI, JB, JG, OS

Saturday, March 21, 9:00 PM - 10:30 PM
Sahara Lounge
1413 Webberville Road
Austin, TX 78721
saharalounge.com
EA, JG, MS, RV, BB, MR, SM

Saturday, March 28, 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Güero’s Taco Bar
1412 South Congress Avenue
Austin, TX 78704
gueros.com
BB, DL, MS, JG, FM

Saturday, April 4, 8:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Private
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Saturday, April 11, 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Güero’s Taco Bar
1412 South Congress Avenue
Austin, TX 78704
gueros.com
BB, LQ, JG, MS, RV
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Güero’s Taco Bar

Half Step

Plaza Colombian Coffee

Esquina Tango Pop-Up Show at
​Veracruz All-Natural

Mozart’s Coffee Roasters

Central Market North Lamar

Central Market - Westgate (South)

The Sahara Lounge

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San Antonio-born solo-artist, frontman-vocalist, multi-genre conguero, bongocero, percussionist Rey Arteaga, a favorite performer in the local Austin music scene, has co-founded or played in some of the best Latin bands in Austin (Son y No Son, La Tribu, Son Yuma, Centzontle, Melecumbe, Sarah Fox and Joel Guzman, Sangre de Chango, Ta Mère, & Charanga Cakewalk).
Arteaga has, for thirty-three years,
performed classic repertoire of Cuban son, Colombian cumbia and Mexican bolero and ranchera, renditions of which have ranged from the traditional, to eclectic and innovative.

Arteaga has also performed/recorded with Austin-based David Bowie tribute band Super Creeps, 35MM, A Few Nice Things, Gov't Mule, Tiburon,
​Big Band Tejano, The Brew, Los Satelites del Ritmo,
Big Sugar, Sit Down, Servant!!, Davíd Garza, Zoumountchi, Golden Dawn Arkestra,
​Jesse Vain & The Happy Hour Holiness Movement, The Sahara All-Stars, Bamako Airlines and many others.


Musicians with whom Rey Arteaga collaborates and currently performs include:
Benjamin Irom (N.O.W. Jazz Orchestra, Tenple Jazz Orchestra),
Esteban Alvarez (Esteban Alvarez & GLORIUS4), and Daniel Wyman on piano,
Paul Matthews (Los Timberos del Norte) on piano,
José Galeano (Galeano Band, Grupo Fantasma), Samuel Irizarry (Natiao Latin Jazz), and
​Daniel Mendoza (The Brew, Jazz P.R.) on timbales, bongó, and percussion,
Ben Bradshaw (Live Jukebox Trio, Susanna Sharpe), George Walker (Con Rumba Son, 7even Jazz),
Martín Santiago
(Grupo Afinque),
Gordie Johnson (Sit Down, Servant!!, Grady, Big Sugar),
Jose Brea, and
Daniel Wyman (Jose Amador & Terra Nova, Havana Soul) on bass,
Janie Cowan (Blato Zlato, Vera Sola) on upright bass,
Oliver Steck (Bob Schneider, Moon Tower Brass Band) on cornet,
Scott McIntosh (La Tribu, The Crying Monkeys), and Joseph Serrato (Solo-Artist, Memphis Train Review, Ruben Ramos and the Mexican Revolution) on saxophone,
Raúl Vallejo ( La Tribu, The Groovline Horns, Jason Mraz), and
Ricardo ‘Richie’ Vega (Orquesta Natiao) on trombone,
​Monica Salas (Huerta Culture) on flute, and
Christina Caxcan (Nossas Novas, All Rhythms) on flute.