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Plena Libre is a plena and bomba group. Their music follows traditional forms while also drawing on other styles of music.
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Plena Libre 14 albums and a 20-year career With over 14 albums and a 20-year career, Grammy-nominated Puerto Rican ensemble Plena Libre continue to tour the world with no end in sight. Led by founder and bassist Gary Nuñez, Plena Libre is recognized for taking the once dormant plena style of music and reclaiming it for a new generation of listeners to enjoy. The group became instantly popular in Puerto Rico, with National Geographic crediting them among other acts in “spearheading the Latin invasion of American popular music.”
Plena Libre 14 albums and a 20-year career In taking their unparalleled live show to the world, the group has spread the gospel of their unique Afro-Rican sound on international jazz festival stages from Montreal to Milan and Denmark to Veracruz.