This eclectic playlist represents a wonderful example of some of the amazing Latin American artists who have performed in the last two years and some who will be performing in 2024 at LA FERIA International Festival of Latin American Arts & Culture based in Liverpool and produced by LUMA Creations.
WED 11TH SEPTEMBER 7.00PM (DOORS OPEN 6.30PM) Tickets: £15 The Bluecoat Arts Centre REWIND by Ephemeral Theatre Step into the acclaimed play "REWIND" at The Bluecoat Arts Centre, a gripping narrative of Alicia's defiance against authoritarianism, earning multiple...
Valeria is very passionate about and enjoys the process of creating promotion using media, film and dance, to share her love of Latin Music with everyone as well as provide people with a chance to experience and learn about her culture and the many cultures of Latin...
Valeria Cazas Lozada describes this playlist as: A celebration of music that will make you want to dance, sing and fall in love all over again! As a Latina, these songs have been the soundtrack to my life, shaping my identity and accompanying me through special...
Valeria Cazas Lozada describes this playlist as: A celebration of music that will make you want to dance, sing and fall in love all over again! As a Latina, these songs have been the soundtrack to my life, shaping my identity and accompanying me through special...
Valeria is very passionate about and enjoys the process of creating promotion using media, film and dance, to share her love of Latin Music with everyone as well as provide people with a chance to experience and learn about her culture and the many cultures of Latin...
Luma Creations’ Summer Healthy Activities and Food (HAF) programme for children aged 7-11 will be running this year, Monday to Thursday for four weeks, starting on 29 July 2024. Whilst Luma has chosen to predominantly work with children who receive free school meals,...
This is not a typical Latin American music playlist. If I have to use one word to describe it, it has to be 'eclectic'. In this list, I tried to put a wide array of fusion music from Latin American bands, without intending to classify it as something too specific....
The Chilean Ministry of Culture invited me as an international delegate to MicSur – the leading Culture Industries Expo and Conference in the South American continent. Its first edition launched in Argentina in 2014 and takes place every two years with a different...
The Charango is a double five-stringed traditional instrument from the South American Andes region and is usually accompanied by Quenas (an Andean flute), Panpipes made with reeds, Bombo Leguero (Drum) and Guitar. To talk about the history and origin of the Charango...
In 2015, Liverpool was designated as a UNESCO Creative City of Music (UCCM) and since then I have kept a close eye on what that means to people working in the Creative Industries in the city. In 2017 Frutillar became the first UNESCO Creative City of Music in Chile,...
What is your job within Luma Creations, what do you do, and what are your responsibilities? I've been the Production Manager of the organisation for the last year, however, I started in 2021 as a volunteer. In terms of what I do, I have a variety of roles, like...
Each month, we will be featuring a specially curated playlist in our newsletter. These playlists will be created by featured guests, team members and other LUMA Creations associates. Francisco has set the bar with our first playlist, which represents the style of his...
Born in Coyuca de Catalan, Magaly Flores hails from Mexico, a country rich in dance, music, and food. Inspired by her brothers who dance the traditional Son and ‘Tierra Caliente,’ Magaly studied ballet, folklore, and contemporary dance in Michuacan,...
Take a look at some of the brilliant moments captured from Grupo LUMA at the Liverpool Philharmonic Music Room last month, images taken by Esteban Perez-Ortega…
Since January, LUMA Creations have been delivering Latin American Music Workshops every Tuesday to young participants from as local as Toxteth, where we are based, to as far as the Wirral. These workshops aim to give participants an insight and deeper understanding of...