Aurelio Martinez & the Garifuna Soul Band

Singer-songwriter, guitarist and percussionist, Aurelio Martinez aka AURELIO is one of Central America’s most gifted performers. Born in Honduras, the artist is known for his powerful and evocative voice. He is a major tradition-bearer and represents the Garifuna Nation worldwide through his music. Aurelio is considered nowadays as the Cultural Ambassador of the Garifuna nation.

“We’re not going to let this culture die. I know I must continue my ancestors’ legacy and find new ways to express it. Few people know about it, but I adore it, and it’s something I must share with the world.” -Aurelio”