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David Rivera y la Bámbula

Date & Time

📅 Sun, Apr 12, 2026

🕐 Time TBD

Ends: Sun, Apr 12, 2026 at 2:30 AM

Location

📍 Segundo Ruiz Belvis Cultural Center

4048 West Armitage Avenue, Chicago, IL 60639, United States, Chicago, IL, 60639

🏙️ Chicago

About This Event

David Rivera is a Puerto Rican recording artist, composer, arranger, and educator whose sound moves across Latin music, jazz, and rock.

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Segundo Ruiz Belvis Cultural Center (SRBCC) proudly welcomes David Rivera y la Bámbula for their Chicago debut, presented as part of SRBCC’s 55th Anniversary Year.

This benefit concert supports SRBCC’s Artist Fund, which helps cover artist fees for visiting artists and sustains paid opportunities for independent musicians from Chicago and Puerto Rico. As SRBCC enters FY2026 facing a 60% reduction in operational support, the Puente Sonoro 55 concert series is a vital way for our community to keep this fund strong—and keep artists working.

David Rivera is a Puerto Rican recording artist, composer, arranger, and educator whose sound moves across Latin music, jazz, gospel, rock, and pop. A 2004 BEST Scholarship recipient, he studied at Berklee College of Music in Boston and has collaborated in concerts and recordings with artists including Ron Kenoly, John Benítez, Gonzalo Grau, Pedro Capó, Chucho Valdés, and Gilberto Santa Rosa.


Food and beverage available for purchase.

Doors open at 7:00 pm.


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El Segundo Ruiz Belvis Cultural Center (SRBCC) presenta con orgullo el debut en Chicago de David Rivera y la Bámbula, como parte de nuestro 55.º Aniversario.

Este concierto benéfico apoya el Fondo de Artistas de SRBCC, que ayuda a cubrir honorarios de artistas invitados y sostiene oportunidades remuneradas para músicos independientes de Chicago y Puerto Rico. Al entrar en el año fiscal 2026 enfrentando una reducción del 60% en el apoyo operativo, la serie de conciertos Puente Sonoro 55 es una manera vital de que nuestra comunidad mantenga este fondo sólido—y mantenga a nuestros artistas trabajando.

David Rivera es un artista puertorriqueño de grabación, compositor, arreglista y educador, cuyo sonido transita entre la música latina, el jazz, el góspel, el rock y el pop. Becario de la BEST Scholarship (2004), estudió en Berklee College of Music en Boston, y ha colaborado en conciertos y grabaciones con artistas como Ron Kenoly, John Benítez, Gonzalo Grau, Pedro Capó, Chucho Valdés y Gilberto Santa Rosa.


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Segundo Ruiz Belvis Cultural Center

4048 West Armitage Avenue, Chicago, IL 60639, United States, Chicago, IL, 60639

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2 hours 30 min

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