Grupo Los Santos, formed in 1998, is a New York City-based ensemble renowned for their eclectic fusion of Afro-Cuban, Brazilian, Flamenco, and jazz influences. Their unique sound blends traditional rhythms with a spontaneous jazz sensibility, creating original compositions that are both classic and forward-looking. Over the years, they've collaborated with esteemed artists like Cuban trombonist Juan Pablo Torres and tap dancer Max Pollak, performing at notable venues including NYC's Town Hall and Havana's La Zorra y el Cuervo. In 2023, they released their fourth album, "Santos 4," featuring innovative covers and original works that showcase their evolving artistry. ([allaboutjazz.com](https://www.allaboutjazz.com/musicians/grupo-los-santos/?utm_source=openai))