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Winner
of “Best Latin Pop Band” in the Houston Press Music Awards
two years in a row (2005 and 2006), Mango Punch! lives
up to that distinction. They have performed in prominent concerts and
events, like the pre-game show of the world-renowned Super Bowl
XXXVIII, along with Willie Nelson, Toby Keith, Aerosmith and
Beyoncé. They have also played at the inaugural ceremony for Houston’s
Mayor Bill White and halftime shows for The Houston Texans
and The Houston Rockets.Mango Punch! has shared the stage with a number of international artists including: Elvis Crespo, Kumbia Kings, Jennifer Peña and others. Mango Punch! was also chosen to perform at an intimate after-concert gathering for latin superstar Luis Miguel. Their TV performances include shows on all major Networks, including ABC, NBC, CBS, PBS, Telemundo, Univisión, Galavisión and Televisa. The video of their song “Qué me pongo” was made famous internationally through heavy rotation on HTV, MTVs and VH Uno. Mango Punch! has recorded 4 CDs of original music which include songs that have won national and international songwriting contests including: 1st place (Carnavalero de Oro) in the Certamen Internacional de la Cancion del Carnaval (in Tenerife, Spain) and 1st place in the latin category of the ninth annual Billboard Songwriting Contest. Walter Suhr & Mango Punch! offer a visual and musical show that can range from a concert to a high-energy dance environment. The bilingual repertoire includes songs that span a large variety of styles, from salsa and merengue, to American standards and Top 40. |
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