
Percussionists
Dagoberto Alcides Torres
Education: Bachelor of Arts (Theater specialization), National Center for the Arts (CENAR), El Salvador. 1973–1975 Classical guitar studies with Maestro José Cándido Morales. 1983–1985 Transverse flute studies with Maestro Juan Méndez, principal flutist of the El Salvador Symphony Orchestra. 2005–2010 and 2026 Transverse flute and music theory studies with Maestra Dúlcida García, director of the Guatemala Flute Orchestra. 2025–2026 (ongoing). Groups: Grupo Tahuil (Latin American music). Lead vocals, guitar, and quena. 1979–1990 Grupo Macuilli (traditional Salvadoran folk music): Guitar, drum, and vocals. 1990–2000 "Habana Club" Salsa Group: Lead vocals, backing vocals, minor percussion (maracas). 2004–2008 Cofradía Identidades Sonoras / Ikar Ejékat Uziga Ensemble: Drum, tepunahuaste, and minor percussion. 2025–present.