CONCERT | Velasierra Quintet feat Martha Acosta : 18 August @NationalTheatre @mvelasierra

Mauricio Velasierra Quintet (featuring Marta Acosta) Street Party Music, free in Theatre Square.

CONCERT | Roberto Pla & his Latin ensemble : 1st June, London

 

Colombian master timbalero Roberto Pla is generally hailed as the Godfather of Latin music in the UK. He has led the Latin Ensemble since 1987 and celebrating his 25th anniversary this year as the indisputable guvnor of Latin Music in the UK.  Don't miss at Floridita this 18 May & 1st June.

CONCERT | Arriba la Cumbia! : 18 May, London

Special invitation!

Arriba La Cumbia!

Fri 18th May 2012
Cumbia, tropical, latino, amazonic!

 Time:  8pm- 2.30 am

8-9pm FREE ENTRY
£5 before 10pm £8 after
@ Passing Clouds, 1 Richmond Rd, Dalston E8 4AA

CONCERT | Alx Alfaro & Kanti Qena : 18 May, London

 

On a special show the funkorazon breaker all the way from New Castle Dj and musician Alx Alfaro  joined by self-tought musician, flute engineer and now Dj Kanti Qena King of Babilondon, both co-founders of Lokandes will be together on a special duo show at Bar 23 this 18th May. Acoustic live music with a twist of Funk, Tropical, Rock , Folk, Pop influenced by Latin American Rhythms from Afro-peruvian music to Son Cubano.

CONCERT | Nirk Molina & Eduardo Parra : 18 May @ Zumbale!

Nirk Molina with his fusion of pop vocals and traditional Colombian vallenato the traditional music of the Colombian rural people. He embodies the very soul of Latin America. To complete this double bill will be Eduardo Parra leader of Fuerza Vallenata arrived several years ago and today still runs the London-based band  performing the music known as "Vallenato" and also being one of the first people to bring this hugely popular Colombian style of music to this country.

CONCERT | Snowboy & The latin section : 18 May, London

Percussionist Snowboy has been one of the main cornerstones for the British and European Latin Jazz scene for over 20 years with his powerful band called THE LATIN SECTION. The band is literally comprised of a ‘Dream Team’ of the finest Jazz and Latin musicians based in the U.K.

Reverso"Radio Comfort" UK album launch + Guests : 18 May

 

Movimientos presents: Reverso"Radio Comfort" UK album launch + guests: Babilondon + Poppy Perezz + Movimientos DJs

Mother's day @ The Latin Corner: 17-18 March, London

Come and celebrate this Saturday 17 May mother's day & Sunday 18th March at the Latin Corner. Uunder new management the Latin corner is celebrating this special day with music, Prizes and great food from latin america.

Celebrate Mother’s Day Spanish Style! Sevillana Sunday : 18th March

Celebrate Mother’s Day Spanish Style! Sevillana Sunday- 18th March, from 12pm

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.

17th Feb. : Burundanga + King Lagoon's Flying Swordfish + Let Drum Beat + Palov & Mishkin and more..

 

 Movimientos: Carnival Special @ Passing Clouds this Friday 17th February - Live acts: King Lagoon's Flying Swordfish Dancing Band + Let Drum Beat + Burundanga * DJs: Palov (Palov & Mishkin), Arias & Cal Jader, Udigrudi DJs.

Flamenco Festival London 2012 : 7 – 19 February

Sadler’s Wells presents two weeks of top flight flamenco from some of the world’s best dancers, singers and musicians.

Andres Lopez, La Pelota de Letras: November 18th, London

The Colombian stand-up comedian who revolutionized the genre in South America and his home country comes to the UK for the first time bring us joy and laughter with his own special brand of home-grown comedy based on the everyday lives of typical Latin-Americans.(Comedy sets also in english & spanish language).

Latinos @ London Jazz Festival : 11 - 20 November / 2011

The London Jazz Festival takes place from Friday 11th to Sunday 20th November 2011. The event is held at various venues around London including The Roundhouse, Queen Elizabeth Hall, Royal Festival Hall, Barbican, and the Purcell Room.

CANCELLED - Cesaria Evora : 18th November, London

It is with great regret that we announce the cancellation of Cesaria Evora's concert on Friday 18 November in Royal Festival Hall. She has accepted medical advice and announced her immediate retirement
The concert promoter has released the following statement.

'Serious has worked with Cesaria Evora in Britain since her very first concert here, a magical evening 15 years ago in Queen Elizabeth Hall as part of the London Jazz Festival. We have seen her fill all the major concert halls, and develop into a great artist, and we were looking forward to her return to this year's Festival. Sadly, this is not to be - on her doctor's urgent advice, she has decided to retire immediately and to cancel her autumn tour. We all wish her a long and happy retirement.'

Beethoven Sonata Cycle by Adrian Justus & Alberto Portugheis : 11,15,18,22 October, London

Violinist Adrian Justus and pianist Alberto Portugheis begin a momentous four concert series, covering the complete collection of violin and piano sonatas by Ludwig van Beethoven.  Performed over two weeks at The Forge, this is a rare opportunity to hear the full cycle.  Tonight’s concert begins the series, with subsequent performances on 15th October (sonatas 4-6), 18th October (sonatas 7 and 8 ) and 22 October (sonatas 9 and 10).

Cumbé : 18th September, London

Cumbé, a great show of afro-colombian, tropical colombian, cumbia, mapale, porro and bullerengue with traditional customes and dance will be at Car Free Day for an special show. FREE EVENT

Latinos @ Imperial Wharf Jazz Festival : 15 -17 September, London

 

The Imperial Wharf Jazz Festival 2011, will be held on Thursday 15th and Saturday 17th September featured fantastic live performances and this time including the spanish and latin vibes with Mano de Dios and Robin Jones and King Salsa amongst others. So latinos come over and enjoy this great event for FREE.

Latinos @ Brick Lane Music Festival : 17 - 18 September

 

The Brick Lane Music Festival returns for it’s fifth year for two whole days of musical merriment. Taking place across five venues; Big Chill Bar, Vibe Bar, Café 1001, Rhythm Factory and All Star Lanes the event will feature the best DJs and live music at your favourite venues …and the best bit? IT’S ALL FREE!!! (Though a small charitable donation would be much appreciated)