Trumpetist

Get on your feet with the greatest hits of the ’80s, ’90s, and ’00s Latin pop explosion! La Vida Loca celebrates artists including Enrique Iglesias, Gloria Estefan, Santana, Ricky Martin, and more, in a high-octane program conducted by the always-engaging Enrico Lopez-Yañez.

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La Vida Loca

Kleinhans Music Hall

Dive into a night of passion with the greatest hits of the ‘90s and ‘00s Latin pop explosion. We’re talking the steamy serenades of Enrique Iglesias, the Miami Sound Machine vibes of Gloria Estefan, the guitar god grooves of Santana, the unbridled energy of Ricky Martin, and more. Curated and led by audience-favorite, Enrico Lopez- Yañez. World-renowned vocalists, multi- GRAMMY® Award winner José Sibaja on trumpet and Luisito Quintero on percussion join the orchestra for a high-octane evening featuring spectacular new symphonic arrangements created by Lopez-Yañez and Sibaja. ¡Vámonos.

Renée and Henry Segerstrom Concert Hall

Let’s get loud with the sultry Latin rhythms and impassioned melodies of the ’90s and ’00s, including favourites from Jennifer Lopez, Enrique Iglesias, Gloria Estefan, Ricky Martin, and more, led by charismatic Pops conductor Enrico Lopez-Yañez along with GRAMMY® Award–winning musicians and world-renowned vocalists.

David Pecaut Square

Experience the vibrant energy of the Latin pop explosion with "La Vida Loca" featuring the Nashville Symphony. This electrifying concert celebrates the greatest hits of the 90s and 00s, spotlighting iconic artists such as Enrique Iglesias, Gloria Estefan, Santana, and Ricky Martin. Under the dynamic direction of conductor Enrico Lopez-Yañez, the performance promises a high-octane program with all-new symphonic arrangements crafted by Lopez-Yañez and multi-GRAMMY Award winner José Sibaja. Joining the symphony are world-renowned vocalists Ender Thomas and Jackie Mendez, whose powerful voices will bring these beloved songs to life. The concert also features the exceptional talents of José Sibaja on trumpet and Luisito Quintero on percussion, adding a rich, rhythmic layer to the symphonic experience. This event is a celebration of Latin music's enduring legacy, blending classical and contemporary sounds to create an unforgettable musical journey.

Nashville Symphony Schermerhorn Symphony Center

Join the Detroit Symphony Orchestra for an electrifying evening as they, along with the talented conductor Enrico Lopez-Yañez, bring to life the vibrant rhythms and melodies of the 90s and 00s Latin pop explosion. This special event, titled "La Vida Loca," promises an unforgettable journey through the hits of iconic artists such as Ricky Martin, Selena, Enrique Iglesias, Gloria Estefan, Santana, and more. The performances will feature all-new symphonic arrangements by Lopez-Yañez and José Sibaja, enhancing the experience with a rich orchestral backdrop.

The concert will showcase the exceptional talents of world-renowned vocalists Ender Thomas and Jackie Mendez, as well as multi-Grammy Award winners José Sibaja on trumpet and Luisito Quintero on percussion. Together, they will create a high-octane program that celebrates the enduring appeal of Latin pop music.

"La Vida Loca" is set to take place at the Orchestra Hall from Friday, March 14, to Sunday, March 16, 2025. The event promises to be a two-hour spectacle that will have you on your feet, dancing and singing along to the greatest hits of a generation. Tickets are available now, with prices starting at a range accessible to all fans of music and culture.

Don't miss this opportunity to experience the power and passion of Latin pop music as performed by the Detroit Symphony Orchestra and the dynamic Enrico Lopez-Yañez. It's more than a concert—it's a celebration of music, culture, and the unifying joy of rhythm and dance. Secure your tickets today and be part of this musical extravaganza!

Orchestra Hall

Immerse yourself in the vibrant rhythms and unforgettable melodies of Latin pop as the Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra presents "La Vida Loca: Latin Pops Hits of the 1990s and 2000s" at the Hilbert Circle Theatre in Indianapolis, Indiana. This electrifying concert series, taking place on November 8th and 9th, 2024, promises an evening of nostalgia and exhilaration, celebrating the iconic artists who defined a generation.

Under the baton of conductor Enrico Lopez-Yañez, with the talents of vocalists Ender Thomas and Jackie Mendez, trumpeter José Sibaja, and percussionist Luisito Quintero, the ISO will bring to life all-new symphonic arrangements of hits from legends like Enrique Iglesias, Gloria Estefan, Santana, and Ricky Martin. This high-octane program is not just a concert but a journey through the Latin pop explosion of the '90s and early '00s, designed to get you on your feet and singing along.

Plan your visit to the Hilbert Circle Theatre for this unforgettable celebration of Latin pop music. Tickets are available for performances on both November 8th and 9th at 7:00 pm. Don't miss this opportunity to relive the greatest hits of the Latin pop era with the Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra. Buy your tickets now and let's get loud!

La Vida Loca: Latin Pops Hits Of The 1990s And 2000s

Hilbert Circle Theatre

Enjoy food trucks, artisan crafts, and dancers on the plaza beforehand—then continue the party in the concert hall as you clap along to music from Mexico, Venezuela, Argentina, and more. Composer Arturo Márquez describes the trumpet as “the Mexican cry of joy and sorrow” and José Sibaja proves this as trumpet soloist in Marquez’ Concierto de Otoño (Autumn Concerto) on not one, not two, but four different instruments! This high-energy concert concludes with Rimsky-Korsakov’s vibrant Capriccio espagnol, which was directly influenced by folk melodies of Spain.

Celebración Sinfónica

Salt Palace Convention Center

Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with a program featuring the spirited sounds of Latin America and Spain, led by the vivacious conductor Enrico Lopez-Yañez and featuring Costa Rican trumpet soloist José Sibaja!

Celebración Sinfónica at the Noorda

Utah Valley University

A passionate showcase of Hispanic orchestral music, featuring virtuosic fireworks by your ESO! Conducted by Enrico Lopez-Yañez, this spicy program includes Lucia, El Cumbanchero, Bésame Mucho, Granada, and Libertango, plus music from Bizet’s Carmen Suite. Your heart will dance along as your ESO takes you to South America.

Latin Fire

Winspear Centre

Led by Nashville Symphony’s Principal Pops Conductor and former Assistant Conductor of the Omaha Symphony, Enrico Lopez-Yañez, experience the energetic and vibrant celebration of Latin American music presented by Latin Fire.

Omaha Performing Arts

The brightness of a brass choir and the holidays just naturally seem to ring together. The Boston Brass quintet, which has performed in all 50 states and some 30 other countries, has been together more than 35 years, playing colorful classical arrangements, burning jazz standards, and the best of original brass repertoire. Trumpeter Jeff Conner may be the sole remaining original member, but the group has stayed true to its founding vision of combining musical education and rewarding concerts. The quintet’s newest release, Blues for Sam (2022), features a mix of classical and jazz arrangements alongside old Boston Brass favorites, and is dedicated to longtime tuba player Sam Pilafian.

Boston Brass: Christmas Bells Are Swingin’!

Ravinia Festival

Latin Fire is a passion-filled celebration of Latin-American orchestral hits, matched with the firework virtuosity of acclaimed Costa Rican trumpeter José Sibaja and Mexican vocalist Mónica Abrego. Enjoy a sizzling-hot program, featuring Tico-Tico no Fuba, Bésame Mucho, Granada, Carmen Suite, and Brasil.

Curated and conducted by Enrico Lopez-Yañez, Latin Fire is a passionate and energetic celebration of Latin American orchestral music, featuring virtuosic fireworks from acclaimed trumpeter José Sibaja and soprano Mónica Abrego with your Phoenix Symphony. Curated and conducted by Enrico Lopez-Yañez, enjoy a sizzling program including Tico-Tico no Fubá, Bésame Mucho, Granada, Carmen Suite, Libertango, and Brasil.

Symphony Hall

Latin Fire is a passion-filled, energetic celebration of Latin American orchestral hits paired with the firework playing of highly acclaimed Costa Rican trumpeter José Sibaja and vocalist Mónica Abrego. Curated and conducted by Enrico Lopez-Yañez, this high-octane concert is sure to make you want to dance and sing along!

Linda Ronstadt Music Hall

Latin Fire is an energetic celebration of Latin American orchestral hits paired with musical fireworks from acclaimed Costa Rican trumpeter José Sibaja and vocalist Mónica Ábrego. In addition to being the lead trumpet of the Boston Brass, Sibaja has recorded with artists such as Ricky Martin, Gloria Estefan and Celia Cruz, and has performed on television at the MTV Awards, GRAMMY® Awards, and Saturday Night Live, among many others. This high-octane concert sizzles with danceable rhythms on the Benaroya Hall Stage.

Benaroya Hall

Get on your feet and let's get loud with the greatest hits of the '90s and '00s Latin pop explosion! La Vida Loca celebrates artists including Enrique Iglesias, Gloria Estefan, Santana, Ricky Martin, and more. Conductor Enrico Lopez-Yañez, world-renowned vocalists Ender Thomas and Jackie Mendez, and multi-GRAMMY award winners José Sibaja on trumpet and Luisito Quintero on percussion join your orchestra for a high-octane program.

Joseph Meyerhoff Symphony Hall

The Music Center at Strathmore

Get on your feet and Let's Get Loud as your Calgary Phil performs the greatest hits of Latin pop! Conductor Enrico Lopez-Yañez leads the Orchestra and an ensemble of vocalists and instrumentalists in this high-octane concert celebrating the music of superstars like Enrique Iglesias, Gloria Estefan, Ricky Martin, Jennifer Lopez, and more. This is a party you don't want to miss!

La Vida Loca: Latin Pop Hits

Arts Commons

Spice up your night with the greatest Latin pop hits of the ’90s and ’00s! Feel the energy of chart-topping songs by Ricky Martin, Enrique Iglesias, Gloria Estefan, Santana, and more.

Trumpetist

José Sibaja

Events

Upcoming events

20 - 22 Feb, 2026

La Vida Loca · Baltimore Symphony Orchestra

10 - 11 Apr, 2026

La Vida Loca: Latin Pop Hits · Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra

17 - 18 Apr, 2026

La Vida Loca: Latin Pop Hits · Utah Symphony

Past events

Oct 11, 2025

La Vida Loca · Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra

13 - 14 Jun, 2025

La Vida Loca · Pacific Symphony

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