SAT. 14 MAY VIVA COLOMBIA! FREE PARRANDA TRIBUTE TO ESCALONA - Live music + DJ [Camden Town - FREE ENTRY] 5pm

Latinos in London Entertainment is back on Saturday with our #VivaLatinAmerica! series bringing the golden age of latin music to the new wave of modern latin sounds in London. This time celebrating one of the legends of Vallenato in Colombia with a FREE PARRANDA! old style with an special tribute to RAFAEL ESCALONA bringing the original sound of Colombian popular music known as vallenato with on Guitars,Requinto, Caja ,wiro to bring the sound of the 70's Cumbia & Vallenato, Son ,puya, merengue ,paseo, porro, etc..from the 70's with the likes of Escalona, Bovea & sus Vallenatos, Guillermo buitrago, Leandro Diaz, etc.. The show will add their Colombian sound of Folk, Tropical & Caribbean rhythms to start the Fiesta with a Tropical style of Discos Fuentes records' 14 canonazos bailables best hits of the year. The live show will provide a captivating and interactive live experience plus finish our parranda with the popular HORA LOCA (Crazy hour) in the end to get you dancing up and down with a mix of rhythms of the Coast of Colombia. Our fiesta will be celebrating colombian culture in London bringing the popular rhythms of our wonderful country by our Latinos in London All stars a mix of top London latin musicians selected by our special show; some of the most recognized musicians and emergent artists playing different latin rhythms, tropical beats mixing cultures and instruments for a fresh global party. You are welcome to join us on stage for a music Jam before closing the night!. Dress code : All-white-dress to get you into the Cartagena spirit, so get ready your Guayabera or wonderful dress to bring to London the Gabriel garcia marquez style. Full programme to be announced soon. Enjoy the best of the music from Colombia! The whole world knows Colombia is a country with a great musical tradition. Colombians don't just hear the music; they dance it, they sing it and they live it. Make sure you bring your party hat or wear your best tropical shirt. ------------- ON THE DECKS ------------- LATINOS IN LONDON DJ's Carlitos Nino Dj sessions showcase a wide range of musical styles fused with global & Latin rhythms – A musical bridge between past and present of latin american music from traditional roots and fusion to classical hits and emerging global artists around the world. (Arriba la Cumbia! - Latinos in London Radio) Latin fusion & global beats. www.latinosinlondon.com | www.mixcloud.com/latinosinlondon FREE ENTRY | ENTRADA GRATIS ALL DAY! DJ + Bailoteca from 5pm / Live music from 9.15pm /10.30pm / DJ until late. Address: The Forge, Camden 3-7 Delancey Street, London NW1 7NL, London RSVP +44 20 7383 7808 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/events/1541484562826670/ ____________________ Curated by Carlos Nino (www.latinosinlondon.com) Enquiries: music @ latinosinlondon.com ____________________ *MENU: The Forge Cantina serves freshly-prepared modern British cuisine and a new latin american menu including Arepas, Tequenos, Ceviche, Argentinian steak, Chicharrones,etc.. and top quality drinks and cocktails. http://www.forgevenue.org/cantina/ ____________________