Billy Carrion & Orchestra

Billy Carrión and his orchestra represents all the best of our Latin music. From the Folkloric and the Traditional, to the Progressive side of Latin Music with some influences of Jazz. Its concept, the technique, the communication, the spirit, the complex compositions, sophisticated arrangements and a masterful execution that rewards attention.

Billy Carrión has bore witness to the entire unfolding of salsa while singing with many of its most legendary practitioners.

As a vocalist Billy worked with musical legends such as: Ray Barreto, Johnny Pacheco, Eddie Palmieri, Luís Perico Ortiz, Kako & Su Orquesta, Orquesta Los Rodríguez, Orquesta La Solución, Manny Oquendo y Libre, Batacumbele, Joe Quijano, Ned Sublette ... In 2003 Billy was invited to perform with “FANIA ALL-STARS” at their concert in New York's Madison Square Garden

His first solo CD "Esta Fiesta" was the "POPVOX WINNER" in the 9th Independent Music Aards (IMA). In 2015 Billy Carrion was the recipient of the "Hector Lavoe" Latin Music Award for Lifetime Achievement in Peru.

Billy & His Orchestra has performed in the tri-state area, Cali Colombia, Peru & Puerto Rico. During his musical career Billy has performed on stages around the world in places such as: France, Japan, Germany, England, Holland, Brussels, USA, Perú, Venezuela, Guatemala, España, California, Switzerland, Canada, Santo Domingo, Puerto Rico...