Chambao : 5th July, London

 

One of the most exciting Spanish bands, Chambao, will be returning to London after selling out KOKO in 2008.

Los Van Van : 1st March / 2012 - London

Cuba's biggest, funkiest dance orchestra returns to London for the first time in two years on 1st March / 2012. Formed in 1969 in Havana, Cuba, this 20-piece band plays an irresistible brand of dance groove they created called 'songo' - a solid and invigorating fusion of rich Caribbean rhythms, Afro-Cuban drumming, salsa & rock/pop elements. This new sound is still the  rhythm of Havana and one of the most influential Cuban forms since the cha-cha-cha.

Mardis Gras (New Orleans) Carnival : 21 Feb @ The Latin Corner

To Celebrate New Orleans Carnival "Mardis Gras", The Latin Corner will present a live show with Silk Street Jazz.   Famed for its carnival, music and mixed culture , this city is said to have the same feel to it as Barranquilla by Carlos Vives and many people from Colombia who visited this lovely place. Come and share this new experience to meet friends and enjoy great latin american food. FREE ENTRY.

2 March : Women of London - International women's day Celebration

 

Along with the rest of the world, London celebrated 101 years International Women’s Day. We will be celebrating in advance this 2nd March/2012 with known Latin american artists accompanied by some of the most talented worldwide female musicians and artists based in London... together paying a homage to women and how their role worldwide has changed throughout history.

Roberto Fonseca + Ayanna : 26 March

 

The fully-fledged Buena Vista Social Club prodigy leads a new generation of Cuban artists on a journey that weaves in and out of the island’s traditional music, picking up jazz, classical, and Afro-Cuban influences along the way to create an astonishingly original musical landscape.

Lokandes - Debut CD Release * FREE CONCERT 24/02/12

 

 Lokandes - Debut CD Release * FREE CONCERT 24/02/12

The Great Sevillanas Party : 25th February at The Latin Corner

 

Saturday 25th February 2012, Flamenco Fix Radio Show presents "The Great Sevillanas Party" featuring LIVE FLAMENCO with Lina León, Jackson Scott, Sam Quy and Annya Marte.

25th February : Tribute to The Buena Vista Social Club w/ Osvaldo Chacon & Cuban Allstars

 

The UK has become home to many very fine ex-pat Cuban musicians. Boisdale has brought together some of the very finest to present this tribute to a world renowned musical institution.

Barranquilla Carnival w/ Cumbé : 18th February, London

 

 18th February, Barranquilla Carnival celebration in London and Live music with Cumbé.

Lat'Inka : 18th February, London

 

LAT'INKA @ El rincon Quiteno : 18th February: 235 Holloway Road London N7 8HG.

20 April : Heroes del Silencio TRIBUTE Band (Spain) + Latin Rock Party + Dj's

Ladies and gentleman: Be prepared to be blown away by the best Heroes del Silencio TRIBUTE band on this planet.  HEROE DE LEYENDA straight from Seville Spain, they will be joining us in London for a special gig to pay tribute to Spain's most legendary rock band ever existed.

Los Musicos : Upcoming gigs February - March (Tuesdays)

Los Musicos & Friends @ The Dog House. Free entry!

Molotov Jukebox + Mano de Dios + Flamexicano : 24 February

 

Rodrigo &Gabriela official after party with Movimientos Dj's + Mano de Dios, Flamexicano and Molotov Jukebox. The line up is a hot one, as Molotov Jukebox headline the live room. After a visit to Jamm last year, we cannot wait for their next performance and witness their infectious 'Gyp-Step' sound rocking the venue once again.

Rodrigo & Gabriela : 24th February/2012 , London

With new album 'Area 52' due out in January, the Mexican acoustic rock duo announce a string of live dates.

Warmi + Special guests : 19 February (FREE)

 

Music can speak powerfully about human experiences of conflict and can enable us to cross cultural and This thursday evening we invite musicians and poets from areas of conflict or different spiritual traditions to share their culture and faith at St Ethelburga's, often performing with musicians from other traditions.