Francisco Céspedes with Special Guest Gerardo Contino

Francisco Fabián Céspedes Rodríguez, also known as Francisco “Pancho” Céspedes, is a Grammy-nominated Cuban musician, singer and songwriter. Born in Santa Clara, Cuba, he is most known for his 1998 song, “Vida Loca.” Pancho is also a historical songwriter for many Latin superstars, such as Luis Miguel, “El Sol De Mexico,” Alejandro Sanz from Spain, and more. 25 years after his iconic live concert at SOB’s in 2001, Pancho returns to the same venue – NYC’s home of world music – this October 28, 2026!