Cary and Orlando “The Last Mambo King” Marin

Cary with Orlando Marin in Central Park. Marin grew up in The Bronx. While serving in the Army, he won first prize in the All Army Talent Competition in the Pacific Command, then then toured Korea and Japan before heading to Washington DC for the final competition. This was followed by a performance on The Ed Sullivan Show. While stationed in California, Orlando sat in for Tito Puente on timbales at the Hollywood Palladium. He has had a long noteworthy career, and is the last orchestra leader from New York’s golden era of mambo who still performs regularly, earning him the title “The Last Mambo King.” Tour with Cary and you never know who you’ll mambo with. #NYCTours #NYCTourGuide #CaryNYTourGuide #NYCTourism #LicensedNYCTourGuide #MyKindOfTown #thisisnewyorkcity #iloveny #ilovenyc #unlimitednewyork #timeoutnewyork #newyorker #newyorkstateofmind #instanyc #nycdotgram #ig_nycity #seemycity #bigapple #seenyc

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