Location: District, Baltic Triangle (61 Jordan Street, L1 0BE
Access from: Jordan St, L1 0BE
Date: September 14th
Doors open: 8pm
Price: £15
Our Fiesta Latina night brings the amazing sounds of RAICES CUBANAS. Led by acclaimed Cuban violinist and musical director OMAR PUENTES, winner of the 2017 Lukas Award. Raices Cubanas have their roots in Cuban Son and Charanga (violins, trumpet, piano, bass, timbale, congas with a strong vocal front line) infused with Afro- Cuban jazz. Omar has toured worldwide with Cuban greats such as the late Ruben Gonzalez, Orlando “Cachaíto” López, Guillermo Rubalcaba, supported Tito Puente, Omara Portuondo and jammed with the Afro-Cuban All Stars.
Raices Cubanas is a mesmerising six piece band featuring a line-up of electric violin, piano, bass, timbales, congas, and trombone. Creating a powerful melting-pot of Cuban Music – A must for every Cuban music lover and Latin dancer!
Lubi Jovanovic aka DJ LUBI, has been urning tables since the 80s DJ Lubi is a legendary salsa pioneer, he’s been involved in every element of the UK salsa/Latin music scene including. He was instrumental in bringing Latin/Cuban/Salsa music to the North of England .
DJ LUBI is quite simply a legend!
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