The Timba Messengers

Timba Messengers band performing live at Wally’s Cafe Jazz Club with vocalists, percussionist, and keyboardist in front of an exposed brick wall.
The Timba Messengers light up Wally’s Cafe Jazz Club with an electrifying fusion of Cuban rhythms and contemporary jazz.

The Timba Messengers

Latin Jazz • Salsa • Afro-Cuban | Live at Wally’s Cafe Jazz Club
Every Other Thursday · 10:00 PM – Midnight

The Timba Messengers bring explosive energy, deep rhythm, and joyful movement to the bandstand at Wally’s Cafe Jazz Club. Rooted in Afro-Cuban traditions and driven by modern Latin jazz sensibilities, the band delivers high-octane performances that blend salsa, timba, jazz improvisation, and irresistible dance grooves.

Known for their tight arrangements and fearless solos, The Timba Messengers thrive on interaction—between musicians, rhythms, and the audience. Their sound draws from Cuban timba, Afro-Latin jazz, and contemporary influences, creating music that is both technically sharp and wildly celebratory. Each set balances intricate percussion, soaring horn lines, and moments of spontaneous improvisation that keep every performance fresh.

At Wally’s, The Timba Messengers transform late-night Thursdays into a rhythmic celebration. Whether you’re dancing in place, nodding along to the grooves, or simply soaking in the heat of the rhythms, their performances embody the spirit of Wally’s: vibrant, communal, and alive in the moment.