A frenzied audience were high on excitement as Tribalistas made their first London appearance at the Eventim Apollo Hammersmith. Brimming with sequins, strut and catchy melodies, the Brazilian supergroup trio worked the crowd from the first number. It felt as if the audience had been waiting for this special moment...
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As soon as you arrived at The O2 you started to feel as though you were in a world-class Latin American party; with the smell of the delicious traditional food and salsa music from Jesus Cutiño & Son de Cuba, Cali style salsa band Kalison Orquesta performing in the afternoon,...
A one-off performance for a one-off event. It doesn’t happen too often that we get to enjoy a Fatoumata Diawara gig in London, but on the rare occasions when the Malian musician visits the British capital, her shows are always hard-to-forget experiences. That’s how it went on the 26th of...
Que chido, güey! We knew that with Wahaca and their Day of the Dead festival, we were going to live an epic night, but we weren’t prepared for such an extraordinary experience… Next, to the high-powered performances of two of our favourites acts (Family Atlantica and Voodoo Love Orchestra), the...
They came, they played, we danced all night to their wild cumbia vibes! That’s, in a few words, the recap of the short, but intense, London visit of Chico Trujillo. Between one gig and another of their Euro tour, the Chilean band found the time and energy to turn Rich...
We know that we are not supposed to reveal it, but on our tanzaku we wished to repeat a night like this… …with many, many thanks to Maïa Barouh and her band, Hibiki Ichikawa and Akari Mochizuki, SOAS Min’Yo Group, Shibaura Soundystem, Koichi Sakai, Paola Laf (SOAS Radio), Kasia (Sam Sake), Chihiro and Tatsu...
We told you it was going to be an EPIC show and it didn’t fail to live up to those expectations. Smiling people, funky vibes and striking musicians! But don’t take our words for it… have a look at the photo gallery of our event at EPIC Dalston in partnership with...
On Sunday, Marc Anthony made his UK debut on the O2 Arena stage. The “King of Salsa”, introduced by Puerto Rican bachata singer/songwriter Toby Love, finally brought to London his energy and Latin vibes and offered to 15000 passionate fans a hard-to-forget perfomance. We had the chance to enjoy the concert and portray the unique atmosphere of...
On the 25th of June, the Royal Albert Hall audience and hundreds of colombianos living in London enthusiastically welcomed the pop Latino hero and multiple Grammy-winner Carlos Vives for his second performance in the British Capital. The Mexican ensemble Nortec Collective introduced the event and warmed the atmosphere with their electronic...
