Native of Barranquilla Colombia, Humberto Ibarra Fernandez is a great percussionist, composer and arranger who now resides in Fort Lauderdale, Fl. (USA). He is considered to be part of the "new breed" of colombian talent spread around the world. Since his arrival to the United States, only 3 years ago, Humberto has being called to serve as session percussionist in the studio recording with international celebrities such as "The Queen Latin Pop" Shakira, Cumbia Kings, DJ kane, Anissa Gathers, Alberto Barros, great salsa producers such as Isidro Infante and Cuco Peña (P.R), Pop star Cristian Castro (DVD 2012), Margarita "The Cumbia Queen" (Mexico), Joe Arroyo (Colombia), Latin Grammy nominee Paula Zuleta to name a few.
He is currently keeping a very busy schedule in the studio as well as touring with several well known artist. Among these acts we find The musical of Celia Cruz "The Salsa Queen", Charlie Zaa, Sonora Carruseles and Alberto Barros and his "Tribute at the Salsa". Humberto is also in the process of producing his first "Solo effort" which will include the fusion of native colombian rhythms, world music, jazz and other influences.
Experience the spirit of Colombia through the pride of Humberto Ibarra Fernandez