Moneco
- Mar 14, 2017
- 1 min read
MONECO has quickly burst onto the New York Neo-Cumbia scene with their unique blend of Chicha, Cumbia, and Rock. Their aggressive sound and entertaining stage presence has audiences coming back for more. Featuring an eclectic repertoire that includes Chicha classics, converted Rock and Pop hits, and original material, MONECO’s infectious rhythms are always turning any show into an event.The band’s members come from distinct backgrounds and professional environments. Eric Kurimski has dedicated his artistic output to the music of Peru and this ensemble showcases his blazing guitar. He splits his time between playing with MONECO and the first lady of Peruvian music- Eva Ayllon. Yayo Serka is an established drummer and percussionist and is active as a composer and arranger in MONECO. Often touring with Lila Downs, Claudia Acuña, and other world music and jazz luminaries, Yayo also produces local artists, including Los Chamanes, and is using his expertise to help produce MONECO.
Performing:
Eric Kurimski / Guitar
George Saenz / Accordion and vocals
Yayo Serka / Drums
Benjamin Willis / Bass
Moneco at Terraza 7 on Tuesday, March 14th, 2017 at 9:30 pm.
$10 cover charge for mezzanine. FREE admission for CHILDREN 12 and under.
Moneco sounds like such a unique performance experience. The creative vibe in this article somehow reminds me of the unpredictable fun in Crazy Cattle 3D.
MONECO is an emerging New York-based band that has made a strong impact on the Neo-Cumbia scene by blending Chicha, Cumbia, Geometry dash games and Rock. Their energetic performances, diverse repertoire—including Chicha classics, adapted Rock and Pop songs, and original material—and the skilled musicianship of members like Eric Kurimski make their shows highly engaging and memorable.