Carlos Santana is known for his iconic sound that blends Afro, Latin, blues and rock beats — and thanks to tribute band Viva Santana, his music will be heard on Tahoe’s South Shore this weekend.

Rather than sit around and wait for his fee to drop, we intend to fill the gap with Viva Santana.” When Santana performs live, he plugs one of his many custom-made PRS guitars into no fewer than ...