Live Reviews

Bebel Gilberto live @ The Enmore Theatre, Sydney

In the last few years bossa nova has re-emerged, swept the world and created waves among a younger generation...
 
Jesus Alemany's Cubanismo! @ Vienne Jazz Festival, France
A stunning session that pays tribute to the son big band era, underscored by sophisticated jazz that keeps the sound firmly in the present...
 

Womadelaide 2004 in stunning images

 
OZOMATLI - Live in Sydney

The great Latin hip-hop band Ozomatli first toured Australia in Jan 2000, appearing at the Bacardi Festival de Cuba (as it was known then), both
the Sydney and Melbourne Big Day Outs, and Perth's International Festival of the Arts.


 

WOMADelaide 2003
March 7th-9th. Botanic Park, Adelaide, Australia.
Reviewed by Seth Jordan.
Like a fine South Australian red wine, WOMADelaide has matured well with age.

 
EASTCOAST BLUES & ROOTS FESTIVAL
Byron Bay Australia (Easter 2004)
After being absent from the festival for the last couple of years I was enticed by the 15th anniversary programming, promising “the best yet” in a largely impressive line up - a thoughtful mix of international stars and local heroes. Major league artists like James Brown alongside legendary icons such as Solomon Bourke and Taj Mahal, and there was no denying the gravitational pull of John Butler, Cat Empire, Michael Franti and Fun Lovin’ Criminals ...

 

Soul II Soul with Norman Jay MBE
@ The Hackney Empire, London

 

Transglobal Underground Live @ Eureka Festival, Bendigo Victoria

 
 

BACARDI FESTIVAL DARLING HARBOUR 13 Jan 2004

This open air celebration of afro-latino dance music seems to get bigger every year. Richard Jasiutowicz soaks up the latin vibes on a hot summer evening...


 
 

Taraf de Haidouks - Parramatta Riverside Theatre Thursday 22 Jan

An inspired inclusion in this year's Sydney Festival... Martin Delcanho checks it out.

 

LOS PLENEROS DE LA 21 / KENNY LOPEZ/ CAPOEIRA BRASIL


 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


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