tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-66565250710519893842024-03-13T03:46:41.376-07:00Latin DancingIthaca Night Life, NYhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18377659710220421632noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6656525071051989384.post-19323176511036657872012-09-13T18:22:00.002-07:002012-09-13T18:22:55.596-07:00Top Latina Musica SXSW<b><span style="font-family: ArialRoundedMTBold;"><div align="LEFT">
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Hand-Picked Talent from</div>
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The US, Spain, México, and Central/South America</div>
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Austin, TX - March 6, 2012 </div>
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present many showcases and panels focused on Spanish and Latin American music. “World music” isn’t listened to</div>
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the same way it was 25 years ago. Today, the genre resonates more deeply within the modern, globalized listener.</div>
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Every March, SXSW plays host to the globally conscious music community with the best sounds from every corner</div>
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Showcases include Juanes’ live performance at the Moody Theater at ACL Live. Tuesday’s ONErpm show at The</div>
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Whisky, Wednesday’s Billboard Latin show at Soho Lounge, the Casa Do Brasil show at Palm Door, and the</div>
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Volumen/Ache Producciones show at Buffalo Billiards. Thursday will be heavily drenched in great Latin talent as</div>
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well. That night NACO will present their show at the Flamingo Cantina, Sounds From Colombia will host an all</div>
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Colombian show, La Banda Elastica present at the Buca Lounge, and Mercadorama at Maggie Mae’s. On Friday,</div>
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Nacional Records will host the first ever SXSW showcase at Maggie Mae’s featuring six of their artists and some</div>
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friends, the Flamingo Cantina will present a Latin infused night of reggae artists, while over at the Red Eyed Fly the</div>
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Sounds from Spain show will host their collective of six Spanish acts. Over at Friends the same night, Warp</div>
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Magazine will showcase their dance-crazed world acts. For a diverse two-day line-up be sure to catch The Pan</div>
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Americana Festival presented by Bellas Artes Alliance Friday and Saturday at the Emma S Barrientos Mexican</div>
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American Cultural Center. Then finishing up the night on Saturday is the alt-rock show presented by Intolerancia at</div>
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Bar 96 and the Latin Groove show at Sala De Espera in the Beale Street Tavern.</div>
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Below are all the interviews, films, panels, and showcases focused on Latin music for SXSW ’12 listed in detail:</div>
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SXSW Interview: Juanes</div>
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With five solo albums to his credit and multi-platinum sales of over 15 million albums, Juanes is the world’s leading</div>
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all-Spanish language rock artist. Named Latin Music’s “Star of The Decade” by Billboard, Juanes is both a</div>
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GRAMMY and 17-time LATIN GRAMMY winner who has garnered more Top-5 hits (17) on the “Latin Pop</div>
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Airplay” chart than any other artist since his chart bow in 2001. Juanes is also frequently recognized as one of the</div>
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Spanish-speaking world’s leading social media voices with an online following of over 7 </div>
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His firm belief that social change is possible through music is evident in his role as a global activist. His work</div>
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ranges from bringing peace and support to victims of violence with his own Mi Sangre Foundation and co-founding</div>
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Paz Sin Fronteras (Peace without Borders), which advocates the basic human right of peace for all across the globe.</div>
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Juanes joins us to discuss his global influence as both a musician and an advocate of peace.</div>
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SXSW Interview: Bomba Estereo</div>
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Hailing from Bogota, Colombia, Bomba Estereo throw dance parties for worldwide audiences with their selfdescribed</div>
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'psychedelic cumbia' sound. The band returns to Austin for a special SXSW Interview to discuss their</div>
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updated take on traditional Columbian musics, their creative process, and their captivating live shows. The interview</div>
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will be conducted by John Norris on Saturday, March 17 at the SXSW Music Conference in the Austin Convention</div>
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Federico Simon Mejia Ochoa, Julian Salazar Martinez, Liniana Margarita Saumet Avila</div>
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The Importance of Latin Presence in Music Festivals</div>
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most, if not at all, are doubling or tripling their fan base. Programmers for those festivals are continuously</div>
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outbidding one another to confirm an artist, while in the US, festival programmers are simply opening a slot or two</div>
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to include an ethnic artist, often at the lowest fee for an act. What is the vision for the future of these festivals, and</div>
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Edoardo Chavarin, Paulo Andre Moraes, Fabrizio Oetto, Gerry Rosado, Carlos Verastegui</div>
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“Is There A Latin Alternative?”</div>
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Room 8BC, 3:30 PM- 4:30 PM</div>
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A Spanish-language band can gain instant access to the growing Hispanic audience and sponsors targeting that</div>
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demographic by marketing themselves as "Latin." But how limiting is being marketed as a "Latin" band — even</div>
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50 million people, Latinos make up the second largest ethnic group in the U.S. How does this number translate into</div>
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dollars when targeting this specific market? Is it beneficial to be marketed as a Latin artist in the U.S., or simply</div>
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marketed as an artist in your genre?</div>
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Radionica Colombia</div>
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Radionica present their 3 band showcase set to start at 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM</div>
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Providencia, Fransisca Valenzuela, Monsieur Perine</div>
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Torreblanca y Amigas</div>
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Thursday, March 15</div>
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Torreblanca and friends will perform a special set at 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM</div>
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Torreblanca, Natalia Lafourcade, Ximena Sariñana, Javiera Mena, Andrea Balency Trio</div>
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Quantic + Friends (Ft. Nydia Gongora & Members of Canalón De Timbiquí)</div>
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Friday, March 16</div>
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Quantic will perform during the day with guest artist Friday at 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM</div>
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Quantic ft Nydia Gongora , Chuck Ragan, Canalón De Timbiquí, Music Video Haters Club</div>
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Pan Americana Festival at MACC</div>
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Friday and Saturday, March 17th at MACC (Mexican American Cultural Center) 5:00 PM -11:00 PM</div>
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The Pan Americana Festival at South by Southwest will host a weekend of FREE celebratory music and familyfriendly</div>
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fun. Building upon last year’s springboard event, Bellas Artes Alliance in collaboration with the ESBMACC</div>
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Tejano, rock en español, conjunto, electronica, funk and pop. The festival brings together a multinational</div>
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convergence of Latino artistic talent shaping American culture and the U.S. marketplace.</div>
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Fri: Ricardo Castillon Y La, Grupo FAMA, Rio jordan, Alfredo Y Tortilla Factory, Paul Wall, La Calma</div>
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Sat: Nortec Collective:Hiporboreal, Charanga Cakewalk, Bang Data, Suenalo, Master Blast Sound System, Maneja</div>
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Beto</div>
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Nighttime Showcases: 8:00 PM – 2:00AM</div>
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Tuesday, March 13</div>
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The global digital music distributers ONErpm will present a Latin music showcase with genres ranging from soft</div>
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pop to heart-pounding dance. Always evolving, the multi-talented Mr. Bleat balances the catchy with the ethereal,</div>
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the poppy with the dark, the deep with the accessible. Candy, on the other hand, have their sound down tight: retro</div>
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rock of the post-punk persuasion. On the electronic side is Latin Grammy nominee DJ Mr. Pauer. Equiped with</div>
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dancehall and dub beats, Mr. Pauer tours through-out the US conquering one club at a time. He’s coined the genre</div>
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“Electropical” to describe the way his style favors heavy grooves and distinct tropical sounds.</div>
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Jotdog, Telebit, Candy, Mr. Pauer, Mr. Bleat, Il Abanico</div>
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Billboard Latin</div>
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Wednesday, March 14</div>
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The Billboard Latin Showcase at SXSW 2012 exemplifies the style-shifting nature of current Latin music. Grammynominated</div>
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art punk rockers La Vida Boheme join Mexican electro-pop duo Jotdog, Barcelona's euphoric rumba rock</div>
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group Muchachito Bombo Infierno, Colombian cumbia-pop rapper Duran, singer-songwriter and Latin rhythmatist</div>
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Javier Garcia, and Guadalajara’s Radaid, whose textured harmonies combine world folk and electronic music.</div>
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Duran, La Vida Boheme, Javiera Garcia, Muchachito Bombo Infierno, Jotdog, Radaid</div>
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Casa Do Brasil</div>
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Recent years have shown a diversification of popular Brasilian music. SXSW 2012’s Casa Do Brasil showcase</div>
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samples different and emerging sounds for a night of great musical talent. Over on the singer-songwriter front we</div>
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Tiê. Though she sings in Portuguese, there is something uniquely human about the way she expresses herself that</div>
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can make anyone resonate past the language barrier. Agridoce used to be known as Pitty and Martin’s “side project”.</div>
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An album later, we find this acoustic duo moving more towards a solid state. Songs are beautifully arranged with</div>
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passionate piano, glittering guitar, and vibrant vocals.</div>
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Some Community, Renato Goda, Tie, Tita Lima, Tiago Iorc, Agridoce</div>
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Volumen/ACHE Producciones</div>
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Volumen/Ache Producciones presents their boundary-crossing blend of alternative rock for a night of combined</div>
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cultures and musical talent. The night holds three acts from Mexico and three acts from the US. The three acts from</div>
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Mexico include: Andrea Balency Trio, Torreblanca and Enjambre. French-born Mexican-raised singer-songwriter</div>
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Andrea Balency brings to the table her unique diverse background into her composition. She adds European flavors</div>
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instrumentation. Formed in 2007, Torreblanca’s style of pop/folk music arranged around the piano and lead vocals</div>
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has landed this group quite a bit of attention over in Mexico. Songs are carefully crafted and cooked to perfection.</div>
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Enjambre, one of the biggest rock bands from Mexico today, is a fun five-piece from Zacatecas. They serve catchy</div>
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guitar riffs and danceable drum lines with melodic vocals on top.</div>
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Andrea Balency Trio, Torreblanca, Sleepy Sun, Not In The Face!!, Enjambre, Night Beats</div>
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Music Has No Enemies/ CuCu Diamantes and Andres Levin</div>
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Austin’s very own Maneja Beto.</div>
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Lila Downs, Maneja Beto, Alex Cuba, CuCu Diamantes, Rob Garza and Los Hanky Pankys</div>
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What happens when you bring Cash/Dylan influences, a guitar, and an amazing live performance together into a</div>
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Mexicali solo act? Juan Cirerol. Most solo artists pride themselves in their ability to ‘tell a story’. Well, Juan’s style</div>
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goes beyond the story telling. He doesn’t simply sing about wild nights out, he gets one started right on stage! El</div>
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Paso based Zechs Marquise is an adaptive group of progressive rock veterans. Improvisation, for this band, is the</div>
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joining the stage are the punk-bent, roots-rock band Los Headaches, the down-right great rockers Bam Bam, and the</div>
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Mexico City buzz band Torreblanca.</div>
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Sounds From Colombia</div>
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Every year ‘Sounds from Colombia’ brings to your senses a handful of musicians who move and breathe the</div>
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exceptional Colombian spirit. Fly over to Cali’s club scene and we see people dancing to Quantic’s beats. His</div>
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eclectic style is a mixed concoction of sounds drawing from Latin jazz, salsa, cumbia and Colombian folk. Another</div>
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genre-crossing genius from the Colombian catalogue is Duran. Duran’s philosophy is as follows: fuse new wave</div>
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cumbia with electronic dance music to bring out the groove-induced sweat of his many fans. Last but not least we</div>
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have the 10-piece Bambarabanda who, since their inception back in 2007, have garnered a large fan base via</div>
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energetic performances and genre-blends. Bambaraband’s use of e-flat saxophones and clarinets only add to this</div>
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unique band’s unique reggae/ska sound.</div>
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Planes, Monsier Perine, Canalon De Timbiqui, Quantic, Duran, Bambarabanda</div>
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La Banda Elastica/ The Latin Recording Academy</div>
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On the bill is Natalia Lafourcade; the multinstrumentalist singer-songwriter who’s calm in essence, strong in</div>
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delivery and presence. A multifaceted approach she’s learn to execute with 100 percent accuracy. Chilean sensation</div>
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Francisca Valenzuela, creates a deep sea of profound meaning and spirit between the addictive hooks and sweet</div>
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melodies. Her custom-built pop is intelligently fashioned to get you dancing during choruses and thinking during</div>
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verses. Accompanying these songstresses is Andrea Balency who will perform along side Jerson Vazquez (member</div>
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of Torreblanca) and double-bass player Mike Sandoval; altogether, they’re known as “Andrea Balency Trio”.</div>
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Balency brings in graceful vocals, accordion, piano and various other influences to the group; while both Vazquez’s</div>
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honest, spot-on percussion, and Sandoval’s jazz compliment Balency in reciprocal bliss. Sharing the stage is Radaid:</div>
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an 8-piece arrangement with an intriguing sound consisting of fleeting vocals and a good vibe. All the while, Kali</div>
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Mutsa brings to our ears an exciting new mix of enchanting pyrenee gypsy and balkan sounds</div>
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Andrea Balency Trio, Radaid, Natalia Lafourcade, Francisca Valenzuela, Kali Mutsa, Mr. Bleat</div>
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Mercadorama / Caradura México</div>
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Chilean House Music? Yup, that exists; and in vibrant quality. Alex Anwandter, former frontman of pop group</div>
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Odisea, will debut his solo electro-pop/house project here at SX. Get ready to shuffle on the 1 and 3, while you clap</div>
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on the 2 and 4; his songs leave a strong impression on you and make you want to party all night long. Fronting the</div>
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Mexican half of the show we have Hey Chica!, Joe Volume, and mega-rockers Enjambre. Sonically and</div>
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aesthetically, Enjambre sounds like a Latin take on the UK-indie rock sound. These guys play catchy hooks and</div>
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guitar riffs while Hey Chica! plays delayed guitars centered around female-fronted vocals, and Joe Volume’s</div>
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garage-punk ethos leads them to energetic live performances.</div>
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Alex Anwandter, Javiera Mena, Hey Chica!, Joe Volume, Enjambre, Astro</div>
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Nacional Records & Friends</div>
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The Chilean pop collective, Astro is a mixture of psychedelic bubblegum beats and addictive synth melodies (and</div>
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recent Nacional signees). San Francisco's Loquat’s beautiful vocals weave together intricate stories over sweet</div>
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instrumentation, label mates and two time Latin Grammy nominees and recent Grammy nominees, La Vida</div>
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Boheme’s crank out infectious dance rock that was created on the mean streets of Caracas. Rounding out the</div>
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Nacional roster on the showcase is Ritmo Machine: the collaborative endeavor from Cypress Hill’s percussionist</div>
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Eric Bobo and the ever funky, Latin Bitman. These two bring together the cool and the vibes, the juke and the jive.</div>
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70’s disco, hip hop, and timeless Latin grooves.</div>
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Ritmo Machine, Loquat, La Vida Boheme, Astro, Monsieur Perine, 3BallMTY</div>
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ACL Live: BMI Presents Juanes at ACL Live</div>
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Come join Juanes as he performs for ACL Live along with War On Drugs, Magnetic Fields and Bomba Estereo.</div>
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Presented by BMI</div>
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Sounds From Spain</div>
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The Sounds of Spain showcase has firmly established itself as a must for music lovers. Known for consistently</div>
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delivering the best of trending and well-known Spanish artists, this March is no exception. The 2012 line-up features</div>
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the jazz avant-gardist Za!, the alternative rock band from Mallorca L.A., the psychedelic pop outfit Bigott, and</div>
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Guadalupe Plata who are returning for yet another successful year here in Austin. All of these acts will be sharing a</div>
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stage with Quique Gonzalez. Gonzalez has many stories to tell. From his fall out with Sony, to his recent comeback,</div>
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Gonzalez plans on letting it out for all to hear. The singer-songwriter will be serenading the Austin crowd with</div>
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Europe. And all the way from Barcelona, Spain is Muchachito Bombo Infierno; a contemporary Rumba band.</div>
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This timeless story, made famous to modern audiences through opera and film, is beautifully suited to interpretation through flamenco. <a href="http://flamenco-vivo.org/performances/repertory.html#show-carmen">Carmen: El Baile</a> gives a contemporary twist on the classic story. She is no longer the cigarette girl but the symbol of artistic perfection. Our Carmen is an accomplished, self-empowered woman. Above all, she epitomizes "the dance," showing how the artistic drive—the drive to achieve perfection—can both create and destroy.</div><br /><br /><div><br />The work is conceived and directed by <a href="http://flamenco-vivo.org/about/artists.html#art-lopezbarrantes">Rafael Lopez-Barrantes</a>, whose 35-year career in the performing arts has taken him from stages and schools in Madrid and France, to ADF and Duke University, and now to the California Institute of the Arts Theater School.</div><br /><br /><div><br />Carmen: El Baile is choreographed by <a href="http://flamenco-vivo.org/about/artists.html#art-andujar">Pilar Andujar</a> who will dance the title role. Ms. Andujar's electric yet graceful artistry has contributed to numerous Company performances. Her choreographies have twice been finalists in the Flamenco and Spanish Dance Competition in Madrid, and she is one of the most sought-after flamenco performers with major companies in Spain and abroad. Original music for guitar, voice, violin, and percussion is being composed by guitarist Calvin Hazen, a long-time Company member.</div><br /><br /><div><br />Carmen: El Baile premieres on February 14, in Anchorage, Alaska, and <a href="http://flamenco-vivo.org/performances/touring/#winter08">tours the U.S.</a> before it opens at <a href="http://www.joyce.org/calendar_detail.php?event=123&theater=1">The Joyce Theater</a> in New York on March 4, 2008.</div></div>Ithaca Night Life, NYhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18377659710220421632noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6656525071051989384.post-20908100597810103222007-06-17T09:56:00.000-07:002007-06-17T10:02:14.886-07:00Latin Dancing<a href="http://bp3.blogger.com/_tfgHZYnDQ1Q/RnVoGaD_jcI/AAAAAAAAADI/RAfA71BfgFo/s1600-h/latin-dancing-class-classes-ithaca-syracuse-image-1001.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5077078614214675906" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" height="299" alt="" src="http://bp3.blogger.com/_tfgHZYnDQ1Q/RnVoGaD_jcI/AAAAAAAAADI/RAfA71BfgFo/s320/latin-dancing-class-classes-ithaca-syracuse-image-1001.jpg" width="389" border="0" /></a><br /><div align="center"><strong><span style="font-size:180%;">Latina Danza de Arte at its best:</span></strong></div><br />The above is the older form of Latina Dance or Latina Danza which was socially danced during the 1880 - 1910s before the Westernization of the Island Cuba. The dance they are dancing is the guanguanarach / guanguanacha [ diverse spellings ]; though the males are absent.<br /><br />As a side line...<br /><br />Tri Falcon and Dove Dance Academy, soon to be the first in developing a Dance Magnet City plan for dance instruction first serving, via Ithaca's Social Dance Economy Program, Ithaca, New York, then Syracuse, Elmira, Binghamton during the second stage; thirdly, Rochester, Albany, Troy, Liverpool, Corning, Buffalo, New York City, Deposit at Scotts, Kenmore, Williamsville; and finally, Washington, D.C., Toronto, and Chicago, where alumni of TFDDA is already developing an Alumni Associations of TFDDA.<br /><br />If you believe that credit is due to the peoples of Cuba in developing the rich traditions within the diversities of Latina Danza de Arte, then consider joining one of the groups which will be reported on later....<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><div></div>Ithaca Night Life, NYhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18377659710220421632noreply@blogger.com1