Arsenal of Sounds opening party is getting closer and closer! On Friday, you are all invited to the launch of our monthly series at Woolwich Works (tickets available HERE) featuring no less than outer-national cumbieros Malphino and Let Drum Beat, a band connecting the dots between the Afro-Brazilian percussive drive, Scottish folktales, and West African rhythms, with antennas...
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From Colombia, one of the most musically rich countries in the world, comes a new album by Totó la Momposina, the Queen of Cumbia. A prolific year for the star, this album, Oye Manita (released by Astar Music), presents a range of songs spanning over 30 years of Totó’s career,...
The most tropical weekend of the year is upon us! So, if you haven’t already, pack your tent, sunscreen and fun appetite, and head for Mount Pleasant Ecological Park. From Friday 13th to Sunday 15th July, Tropical Pressure festival will drop its cargo of Latin, Caribbean, West, East and Central African...
13/07/2018 - 15/07/2018 10:00 am - 11:30 pm Tropical Pressure Festival 2018 Mount Pleasant Ecological Park, Porthtowan Cornwall
She rarely visits and performs in London, but when she does, she’s always keen to bring the Caribbean sun and enthusiasm with her. A few days ago, on the eve of her gig as part of La Linea festival, we had the honour to meet and have a chat with...
It’s Springtime, and there’s no Springtime without the Latin vibes brought to London by La Linea. Since 2001, the celebrated festival, organised by ¡Como no! has enhanced the London musical calendar for more than a week, updating British audiences on what is happening in the Spanish, South and Latin American...
La Linea 2017 gets underway tonight with Julieta Venegas and Gizmo Varillas at Barbican. Since 2001, the festival has brought a generous touch of Iberian and Latin American rhythms and dances to London and this edition won’t be an exception. Have a glimpse of what awaits you in the next 12 days and...
28/04/2017 7:00 pm - 11:00 pm Totó La Momposina / La Linea 17 / London April 28 Cadogan Hall, London
Rain, rain everywhere and mud, mud too! But one of the great things about WOMAD is that you don’t always need the brightest and sunniest weather to enjoy the gigs on Charlton Park’s stages. With rain, musicians are even more willing to involve you in their show, to amaze and...
