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Mar 17, 2026

Salsa Without Borders: Brevan Hampden on Conjunto Breve & the Durham Sound




Slide into the groove as we sit down with the incomparable Brevan Hampden, master percussionist and drummer.  Our conversation covers his Salsa band Conjunto Breve playing the Pinhook on March 29 at 4 pm EST. Conjunto Breve is a multinational salsa band blending the flavors of New York–style and Cuban salsa with musical influences from Puerto Rico, Cuba, the Dominican Republic, and the U.S.  Its members come from around the world and have performed with renowned salsa artists, bringing a rich, global sound to the ensemble.

Come hear what Brevan has to say about life, sound, and the Durham music scene!

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