Los Gaiteros de San Jacinto members were born in all parts of Colombia which included Miguel Antonio Hernndez Vsquez, Juan and Jos Lara, Pedro Nolasco Meja and Manuel de Jesus "Mae" Serpa and began touring Colombia in the 1950s, managed by Manuel Zapata Olivella (17 March 1920  Bogota, 19 November 2004), a doctor, anthropologist and writer.
Los Gaiteros de San Jacinto's members were born in San Jacinto in the Colombian Department of Bolivar in the 1940s. 
