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  • An extrovert exponent of brass-dominated dance music.

  • An international superstar, the classically trained musician blends jazz-influenced merengue and sentimental bachata music.

  • Las Brisas, Cabarete

    At the east end of the town, on the beach, this lively nightspot offers a reasonably priced Tex Mex buffet. Las Brisas is the only place in Cabarete that plays Dominican music at night – merengue and bachata.

  • A spirited venue, which has attracted some leading merengue bands, including Fernando Villalona and Los Hermanos Rosario, to perform live. Enjoy salsa and international pop music, with DJs spinning disks until everyone crawls off to bed.

  • A six-brother boy band from Higüey, which recorded several bestselling albums in its 1980s heyday.

  • Dubbed “the Father of Bachata”, the veteran Segura sings the tear-jerking Dominican version of C&W.

  • “The Queen of Merengue” has been an internationally popular singer and bandleader since the 1970s.

  • One of the top international hotels along the Malecón, offering a variety of nightlife, starting with a piano bar for evening cocktails. The disco usually plays Dominican music. When you’re tired of dancing, move on to the casino for a spot of gambling.

  • Formerly of the Hermanos Rosario, Toño, a.k.a. El Cuco, is a modern-day merengue superstar.

  • Multitalented composer and performer who has popularized merengue across Latin America.

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