SOUTH AMERICAN FESTIVAL

NORTH STAGE

1.00pm TE AMO PERU – Colourful folkloric dances and costumes from Peru

1.45pm KIYAY – Contemporary Latin acoustic harmonies with Janis, Hernan and Imogen

2.00pm JOSE BARROSO and BAND – Original and classic Uruguayan popular music with Candombe and Murga rhythms

3.00pm ESPIRITO – Especially for our 30th anniversary, Australia’s renown Latin ensemble bring you their Latin inspired jazz compositions

4.00pm WATUSSI – Dynamic 8 piece who have taken the live music scene in Australia by
storm, will rock the festival with their original Afro Colombian rock and roots

5.00pm SARAGUEY REUNION – In honour of our 30th bash, long time festival favourites
reform to play you the best Salsa New York/Bondi style featuring Luis Lugo

6.15pm SOUTH AMERICAN FESTIVAL ALL STAR BAND – To celebrate the festival’s 30th anniversary, a stella line up featuring Armandito Garcia, Maria Cuevas, Francisco Toledo, Juan Carlos Riios, Gonzalo Porta and many more great festival veterans will have you heady with festival fever!

7.15pm BRAZILIAN LATIN DANCE - an extravaganza of Brazilian drumming, costume, dance and capoeira from COPACABANA Bondi

DJ DANTE RIVERA will be playing the newest Latin House music between bands
MARSSS is back!! and will be keeping the vibe up on stage

HIGH TIDE STAGE

1.00pm MESTIZO – Play a beautiful repertoire songs from Latin America, featuring marimba, voice and percussion

1.40pm MARCOS’ LATIN DANCE – Learn how to dance Salsa, Samba, Merengue, Lambada by one of Sydney’s professionals

2.15pm DJ VICCO -salsa aficionado keeps you dancing to the hottest salsa tunes

3.10pm LOS INKAS – Traditional Andean music featuring pan pipes and charango

3.45pm CUBAN DANCE COMPANY – Discover the Afro side of Cuban dance in this
exciting performance and workshop. Then take to the dance floor and dance Cuban
style with DJ AV El Cubano

4.30pm VILLANUEVA BAND – Lively Colombia folkloric music

5.30pm BUENA VISTA DANCE – Join “El Moro” in experiencing the origins of Salsa – Cuban Son, together with Afro-Cuban and Rumba rhythms

6.10pm DJ AV EL CUBANO takes the High Tide revellers out dancing Cuba style till close of festival

UPSTAIRS AREA
-Upstairs at the Pavilion Bar, Balcony & Seagull Room

1.15pm MILONGA -TANGO LESSON & DISPLAY with Pedro & Sophia from Patio De Tango – Experience the elegance and passion of Tango Argentino in this two hour spectacular where the audience is invited to participate

3.15pm MARCOS’ LATIN DANCE – Learn how to dance Salsa, Samba, Merengue, Lambada by one of Sydney’s professionals

4.00pm LA FIESTA COLLECTIVE –Dante Rivera,Chloe West,
Mario Gordon,Cindy Tan,Mark Mathews
Internationally acclaimed La Fiesta hits the festival with a star studded lineup playing pumpin Latin inspired grooves

4.30pm 30th BIRTHDAY DJ JAM – SYDNEY's hottest Latin DJs:

JC, A-gee Ortiz, MARSSS & Vicco.
battle it out to keep you on up and dancing on the floor to the close of festival