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Aphrodisiac [af-ruh-dee-ze-ak] – a food, drug or potion that triggers sexual desire. Afro•disiaco blends a mix of an infectious Brazilian beats that have a common heritage in African rhythms. DJ Potira and DJ Roger Milan join forces to concoct the musical potion to pack the dance floor. Meet, Dance, Groove and Fall in Lust with Afro•disiaco Dress code: Dress to impress! No cover 21+ In this edition we will be featuring Afro-house, Salsa, Brazilian Bass and Brazilian Electro house. *Coreon Dú Emerged internationally as one of the most promising creative minds of his generation. Born in Angola, his talent, determination , and vision are granting him an ascending solid international recognition. Whether working solo or in colloborative projects with other artists, Coréon has been successfully paving the way in the music field both as a recording artist and performer, as well as a musical and cultural curator bringing together a unique perspective of contemporary African sights and sounds with an ecclectiv worldly aesthetic . Forbes Magazine recently recognized Coréon Dú as one of the 15 Young Africans Rebranding Africa. In the Latin American market the press has heralded him as “one of Africa’s best kept secrets” or as the “African Pharell Williams". His distinctive signature has become creating eclectic yet consumer friendly works of art that make him unique multimedia artist. He has helped the world discover the sounds of his native country with his fans “Bailando Kizomba” from Mexico to Paris, and loving Kuduro from Luanda to New York. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coréon_Dú *Ricardo Lemvo Has established himself as a pioneer with his innovative music. Lemvo's blend of Afro-Cuban rhythms with pan-African styles (soukous, Angolan semba and kizomba) has been described by the Los Angeles Times as “seamless and infectious.” Lemvo hails from São Salvador Do Congo (M'Banza-Kongo), Zaire in Northern Angola. He grew up in Congo-Kinshasa where he was introduced to Cuban music by a cousin who owned a large collection of vintage Cuban LPs. Lemvo came to the US more than 30 years ago to pursue a law degree but ended up devoting his life to music Lemvo is the embodiment of the Afro-Latin Diaspora which connects back to Mother Africa via the Cuban clave rhythm. He is truly multi-cultural and equally at home singing in Spanish, Portuguese, Kimbundu, Turkish, Lingala, and Kikongo. Since forming his Los Angeles-based band Makina Loca in 1990, Lemvo has refined his craft and vision, raising his joyous voice with strength, singing songs that celebrate life, and most importantly, inspiring his audiences to let loose and dance away their worries. Through the years, Lemvo has performed countless shows in many festivals, night clubs, and Performing Art Centers throughout Europe, the Americas, Africa, and Australia. Giving him the ultimate form of respect, his songs have been performed and recorded by such artists as Colombia's Joe Arroyo, Orquesta Revé from Cuba, and the Russian band, Tres Muchachos. Lemvo's seven CDs, Tata Masamba, Mambo Yo Yo*, São Salvador*, Ay Valeria!, Isabela Retrospectiva and Rumba SoYo have been enthusiastically acclaimed by both print and broadcast media worldwide. Lemvo has been the subject of various radio and television programs including BBC Radio, Radio France Internationale, Radio-Télévision Belge, National Public Radio, CBS Sunday Morning, NBC Today Show, CNN World Beat, National Geographic World Music, Rádio Nacional de Angola, and Televisão Pública de Angola. In film, Ricardo Lemvo & Makina Loca appeared in the 1998 movie Dance With Me starring Vanessa Williams and Chayanne. Ricardo Lemvo leaves an indelible impression with any and all who hear his music or see him perform. Why? Because, like Lemvo, there is no other. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ricardo_Lemvo