Bululú: Boleros, Ballads and Bandola!

Bululú (noun. Venezuelan “alboroto," a gathering of people with excitement, fuzz).

Bululú is a dynamic Latin music band known for their original repertoire that delves into the rich influences of Venezuela and the Caribbean. Their performances encompass an exciting mix of styles, ranging from salsa to calipso to cumbia, merengue, boogaloo, bachata, son, and more.

Bululú stands out through its diverse identity, inclusive LGBTQ+ community, and a majority of female band members. Led by Venezuelan-born percussionist Lali Mejia, the band delivers a fun and vibrant show with their top tier San Francisco Bay Area ensemble.

Performing Artists:

Lali Mejia: Band Leader, Percussion
Sofia Magdalena: Lead Vocalist
Omar Ledezma Jr.: Percussion, Vocals
Ruthie Dineen: Keyboard
Ayla Davila: Bass, Music Director
Kai Lyons: Strings
Mara Fox: Trombone
Dayron Calderon: Trombone
Grace Guerrero: Vocalist

Tickets are $25 in advance, $30 at the door. Children under 12 are free. Advance tickets are available here, or if the show is not sold out, you may purchase your tickets at the door before the show.

Doors open one half hour before show time. We accept cash or Venmo only at the door.

The Back Room is an all-ages, BYOB (for those 21+) space, dedicated to (mostly) acoustic music of all kinds. You are welcome to bring your own food and beverages. The venue is ADA accessible. If you need more information or have any questions, please call us: #510-381-1997.

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Please note: Although masks are no longer required, we strongly encourage their use to keep everyone safe in our intimate space.

Host or Publisher Sam Rudin