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Saturday, March 27, 2010 @ 01:03 AM
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Cuba meets Africa on Sunday 4th April

Sun Bailante and Afro-Cuban treat you will a tropical fiesta to start the spring!

 

We are throwing Kongo the Cuba! The Funky hot party for your Bank Holiday, Sunday 4th April.

 

Hot very hot pre-Summer party in perspective with the sounds of Cuba blended to the sweet music of Central Africa.

 

On the menu Salsa, Timba, Reggaeton, Soukous, Zouk/Kizomba and Kuduro

 

Mixed by the top Latin and African Dj’s Line up Sol, Rico, Sun Bailante, AfroRomanzo and Africathy…. This from 9pm till 4am….

 

At 10:30pm Grupo Lokito will set the dance floor afire with explosive Salsa fused to Congolese Rumba. Their unique sound guarantees a rhythm one can’t help but dance to, salsa-lovers and Congolese alike. They have already dazzled the audience at Barbican, Rich Mix and the Cardiff big Weekend.

 

Soukous lesson starts at 9:30…

Tropical delicacies will be served in the restaurant.

 

You’ve missed your flight to get away for Easter! Don’t miss Kongo de Cuba! Your hot weekend trip to the hottest places on earth….Cuba and Africa!

 

Kongo de Cuba!
Sunday 4th April /Bank Holiday
9pm to 4am
£10 on guestlist and before 10pm
£12 thereafter
For guestlist please email sunbailante@gmail.com with full names by 4pm on the day

The Islington Metal Works
7 Torrens street
Angel
EC1V 1NQ
Angel station

 

They are HOTTTTTT!

 

 

Check this vid out!

 

 

The hottest Cuban and African night

Saturday, February 27, 2010 @ 03:02 PM
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Friday 26th March marks the return of Fiesta Sun Bailante, which will showcase the irresistible Salsa and Cumbia rhythms of the hottest Latin band in the UK, Conjunto Sabroso, live in concert at the Islington Metal Works. 

 

Fronted by charismatic Colombian singer Luz Elena Caicedo, and directed by renowned Venezuelan multi-percussionist Wilmer Sifontes, the 7-piece band brings together some of the most outstanding musicians in the Latin circuit to produce its own distinctive and original sound.
Conjunto Sabroso in Beijing

 

Conjunto Sabroso has already set alight some of the finest stages including the Royal Festival Hall, Carnival del Pueblo, The Bath International Festival and The Beijing International. The band has also supported celebrated Salsa singers such as Henry Fiol and Adalberto Santiago (Fania).

 

Check out the picture of our last Fiesta:

 

Patrons of the evening will be treated to the tuneful mixing the global sounds legend DJ Russ Jones. Russ the ‘Hackney Globetrotter’ is the co-founder of the acclaimed Music of the World night ‘Future World Funk’ at the Notting Hill Arts Club. He has also launched ‘Arriba la Cumbia’ the specialist Cumbia night of London where he spins hot Colombian shakedowns.    

 

 Russ Jones 'The Hackney Globetrotter'

 

He will be supported SUN BAILANTE resident DJs Jerome and Shakit who will play the hottest Salsa, Cumbia, Vallenato-pop, Merengue, Champeta, Reggaeton, Ragga, and Latin House.

 

Don’t miss the Cumbia/Salsa lessons starting at 9pm where you will learn your first moves before dancing to funky Latin and tropical tunes!

 

Located just behind Angel tube station, Islington Metal Works is the only London venue that can boast having a tube wagon as its main bar.

 

Delicious Colombian food will be served in the restaurant so come early, have bite and be ready for the dancing!

 

 

Fiesta Sun Bailante

Friday 26th March

8pm to 3am

£9 on guestlist and before 10pm

£11 thereafter

For guestlist please email sunbailante@gmail.com with full names by 4pm on the day

 

Islington Metal Works

7 Torrens street

Angel

EC1V 1NQ

Angel station

It is just on the back to the station