La Laguna is about to get a serious dose of salsa this summer…
As one of Puerto Rico’s most popular live music formats arrives in Tenerife for the very first time.
“Sesiones Desde La Loma” Comes to Europe
🎶 Sesiones Desde La Loma – Pa’ La Laguna
📅 June 20, 2026
📍 Plaza del Cristo — La Laguna
🎟 Free entry
The event forms part of the:
🌴 X Festival Latino de La Laguna
And marks the first ever European edition of the hugely popular Puerto Rican music project created by singer and composer:
🎤 Norberto Vélez
A Salsa Event with International Artists
The concert will bring together artists from:
🇮🇨 Canary Islands
🇵🇷 Puerto Rico
🇻🇪 Venezuela
🇨🇺 Cuba
For a live celebration of contemporary salsa and Latin music.
Confirmed Artists
Among the names already announced are:
🎤 Norberto Vélez
🎤 Alain Pérez
🎤 Ronald Borjas
🎤 Jeremy Bosch
🎤 Jota Ruiz
🎤 Anaé
🎤 Carlos García
🎤 Sergio Tejera
Alongside live musicians, DJs and salsa dance groups from Tenerife.
More Than Just a Concert
The format isn’t designed as a standard sequence of performances.
Instead, artists share the stage, collaborate live and interact throughout the show in a more relaxed and intimate style.
Basically the musical equivalent of everyone ending up at the same table during a Canarian fiesta.
A Huge Following Online
“Sesiones Desde La Loma” originally began in Puerto Rico as a live audiovisual music project focused on salsa and tropical music.
Since then, it has grown massively online.
The official YouTube channel now has:
📺 More than 840,000 subscribers
And millions of views across its live performances.
Alain Pérez Arrives with His Orchestra
One of the standout names on the line-up is Cuban musician:
🎺 Alain Pérez
Who will travel to Tenerife accompanied by his full orchestra from Cuba.
Meanwhile Tenerife singer Sergio Tejera will perform a salsa romántica set paying tribute to legends including:
🎵 Frankie Ruiz
🎵 Willie Colón
DJs and Salsa Until Late
The closing part of the evening will feature Tenerife DJs:
🎧 José Brito
🎧 Julián Hernández
Well-known names within the island’s salsa scene.
Worth Knowing
Tenerife has always had strong cultural ties with Latin America and the Caribbean…
So bringing a project like “Sesiones Desde La Loma” to La Laguna actually feels surprisingly natural.
Although don’t be surprised if half the Plaza del Cristo suddenly starts dancing better than you.