“Rediscovering Chinese Yufra: The Story of El Choclito Band and Laughter and Salsa”

2023-05-24 06:31:03

He ‘Chinese’ Yufraremembered for playing the popular ‘Ojitos Lindos’ in the ‘El Choclito Band’ reappeared following years of absence on television, thanks to a report broadcast by the ‘Banda del Chino’.

The popular comedian from the now-defunct “Laughter and Salsa” recalled his best artistic moments and mightn’t help but break down: “Now I see myself in the mirror and I am no longer the little agile, the one who jumped with age is losing brilliance”.

In addition, he talked regarding how he joined the world of art: “I didn’t know it was funny and I adapted to life and it went very well. I thank God, he guided me on the path that I should follow. I feel very happy”.

Currently, the remembered comedian is in his restaurant, which is also a rock, where he sings with a Creole group.

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The ‘Banda del Choclito’: what is the story of the ‘Risas y salsa’ sketch?

In March 1980, with the purpose of revitalizing Channel 5 following the years under the military government of Juan Velasco Alvarado, ‘Risas y salsa’ was created as part of a content strategy. This humor program stood out for its unforgettable segments, such as the ‘Banda del Choclito’.

The segment, directed and produced by Efraín Aguilar, featured Justo Espinoza, known as ‘Petipán’ in the lead role. José Centurión played ‘Mapache’, Pedro ‘Chino’ Yufra played ‘Ojitos Lindos’ and Álvaro González played ‘Guayabera Sucia’, who played some stupid criminals.

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