OAKLAND, Calif. - During Hispanic Heritage Month — in a time when immigration policies have many communities feeling uncertain — twin DJs Carlos and Beto Concha, known as OtebNSolrac, are shining through with pride, perseverance, and sound.

The San Leandro-born brothers of Peruvian heritage started out in their high school jazz band.

When budget cuts threatened their music program back in 2015, they reached out to Carlos Santana for help — and he answered.

Santana’s donation not only saved their program but also gave them a chance to perform with him and drummer Cindy Blackman, an experience that changed their lives.

From those early days to now spinning for thousands across the Bay Area and beyond, OtebNSolrac have built a name blending Latin rhythms with modern electronic dance mus

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