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Tuesday, August 11th, 2009
Started from beginner salsa dancer to very hardcore dancer where out 6-7 nights a week, the music begins to sink in slowly from day after day. From there onward my music collection started to build up. First set was at Suave
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Monday, July 20th, 2009
Mambo G
Mambo G has been DJ-ing in Australia since Jan 07 (‘Mambo Nights', V Bar, 111 Liverpool St , Sydney and now The Pumphouse, Darling Harbour). His reputation has rapidly grown for playing and driving this genre of Salsa & Mambo. In the UK he could be found playing at many salsa venues throughout Central England earning his reputation for playing . a wide variety of both new and classic Salsa.
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Sunday, June 7th, 2009
DJ Joel
Direct from Peru, Joel has loved salsa music all his life. He started collecting every type of salsa productions that came to the market 3 years ago and now has an enormous collection and knowledge of Salsa music.He is Dj in a very popular Salsa Disco en Lima, Peru and also in very famous Salsa Social Dance in that country , This Salsa Social Dance with name "Alma Rumbera Productions"created by Edison Valderrama (Another Great Dj in Peru) did the social party in the 2nd Peru Salsa Congress the last year with International Guesses how Mr ALbert Torres, Ms, Griselle Ponce, Mr, Luis Zegarra, and Mr Ismael Otero, Joel was a Dj in that event.
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Tuesday, May 19th, 2009
Roberto (Born in Mauritius) is not only one of the most highly sought after DJ’s in the Brisbane Latin scene, he is also an inspirational “Salsa Instructor / Performer & Choreographer”. His passion behind the decks started in 1999, in the intoxicating city of London.
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Sunday, May 17th, 2009
Armandito y su Trovason
This traditional seven piece Latin band features Cuban trumpeter Armando Garcia Perez.
On stage, the band is characterised by a high energy, distinctively Cuban sound that blends traditional Cuban music with gifted improvisation. They spontaneously adapt the music to the audience which makes it impossible not to become involved. The addition of sophisticated vocal harmonies and dynamics creates a truly distinctive, fresh and exuberant sound.
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Monday, March 16th, 2009
DJ Rafael is well known in Melbourne for his ability to keep the Salsa crowd dancing all night with his wide range of songs from Salsa Old School to Salsa Romantica, Mambo, Bachata and Cha cha.
Being a dancer himself Rafael's salsa sets are known to be well adjusted to the needs of the crowd. He always takes into consideration who is on the dance floor, offering a variety in style and speed catering for beginners, intermediate and of course for the very advanced, which will be pleased with an extended "descarga jam session".
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Monday, March 2nd, 2009
Carlitos Orchestra
11 piece Latin Band is directed by Colombian composer Carlos Naranjo. His background and influences have taken this band through different styles of music: Salsa dura, Cumbia, Bambuco, Jazz, Bosanova, Latin Jazz, Descarga… and more.
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Sunday, March 1st, 2009
Clement has been DJ-ing since 2006. He now runs his own Friday night event at Port Orient, Darling Harbour and co-produces SALSA PALLADIUM (mambojumbo.jqdance.com.au) with Mambo G, a quarterly salsa extravaganza of big bands, big performances and great DJs. His spectrum of salsa is from Salsa Pura, Salsa Romantica to latin jazz. He is known also for his bachata, zouk and kizomba repertoire. Clement was the guest DJ at this year's Hamilton Dance Festival, New Zealand.
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Friday, February 27th, 2009
BarrioSalsa is a dynamic Sydney based latin band boasting 2 male and 1 Sexy female lead vocals a HOT Percussion section, Funky Bassist, Cheeky Keyboardist, Sax and sometimes added Trombone, with an emphasis on "live" performance music.
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Thursday, January 8th, 2009
La Sonora Carruseles
This popular Colombian Salsa group came into the tropical scene performing Afro-Caribbean rhythms, including a traditional style known as Salsa Brava, originated in the 1960s.
Formed in 1995 by composer/producer/congero Diego Galé and Mario Rincón, currently managed by Manolo Puerto and backed by the record labels "Discos Fuentes" & "Miami Records", the group became a Boogaloo and original Salsa revival, taking over Latin America, the U.S., EuropeAustralia! after releasing albums such as 1998's Heavy Salsa and 1999's Salsa y Fuego and their latest work 'Somos los duros de la Salsa'.
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