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Viva Santana is a dynamic Latin-rock experience formed in 2008 by Steve Garland (lead vocals/bass) and Michael Hernandez (lead guitarist). This 10-piece live lineup packs horn sections and a powerhouse rhythm, delivering the classic Santana sound with a vibrant modern energy. Widely recognized for their compelling festival and casino bookings across Northern California, Viva Santana has opened for iconic acts like War and Los Lobos, bringing a high-energy show to venues from intimate clubs to large casino floors.