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La Linea is The London Latin Music Festival which takes place in venues across Central London each April. Founded in 2001 the festival is a twenty first century presentation of all that is best and current in contemporary Latin music.

04/02/2025

We are thrilled to have been chosen as one of Billboard's 'Top 25 Latin Music Festivals' in the world 🤩🤩

We're pushing the boat out for our 25th year, with unique and thrilling performances from Eliades Ochoa, Rodrigo Cuevas, Villano Antillano, Francisco, El Hombre, Alex Etchart, Juan Iñaki, Ed Maverick, Ana Lua Caiano & Baby Volcano, Muerdo, Juana Aguirre + Montañera, in venues right across London.

📅22 April - 5 May
🎟️Tickets from www.lalineafestival.com - they're selling quickly so don't miss being a part of it.

30/01/2025

🇬🇧 REMINDER - we want you!
Grab your chance to shine, as a performer at this year’s La Línea Festival. The Festival is a celebration of Latin culture, pride, and unity; and you can play a part in it!

If you are a Latin American, Spanish, or Portuguese musician based in the UK, then don’t miss this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity; you have just one week left to apply.

📅 Deadline for submissions: Wednesday 5 February, 10 pm.
🔗 https://www.comono.co.uk/artist-call-out/

🇪🇸 ¡RECORDATORIO - Te estamos buscando!

Aprovecha tu oportunidad para brillar como parte de los artistas en La Linea Festival este año. La Linea es una celebración de la cultura latina, el orgullo y la unidad, ¡y tú puedes ser parte de ello!

Si eres un artista latinoamericano, español o portugués residente en el Reino Unido, no dejes pasar esta oportunidad única en la vida. Solo te queda una semana para postularte.

📅 Fecha límite para inscripciones: Miércoles 5 de febrero, 10 pm.
🔗 https://www.comono.co.uk/artist-call-out/

🇵🇹 LEMBRETE - Queremos você!
Abrace sua chance de brilhar como performer no Festival La Línea deste ano. O Festival é uma celebração da cultura, do orgulho e da unidade latinos, e você pode fazer parte disso!

Se você é umx músicx latino-americano, espanhol ou português baseado no Reino Unido, não perca essa oportunidade única: você tem apenas mais uma semana para se candidatar.

📅 Deadline para candidaturas: Quarta-feira, 5 de fevereiro, 10 pm.
🔗 https://www.comono.co.uk/artist-call-out/

13/12/2024

🎶 Just announced! Silvia Perez Cruz is coming to Union Chapel for La Línea Festival! 🌟

🗓️ Friday, 2nd May 7pm
🎟️ Tickets On Sale now at lalineafestival.com

One of the most captivating voices in contemporary music, Sílvia Pérez Cruz blends flamenco, jazz, Latin American rhythms, and Iberian influences into an unforgettable sound. Her performances are immersive and emotional, taking audiences on a journey they won’t forget.

With her latest album Toda la vida, un día (2023), Sílvia explores life’s fleeting beauty through 21 tracks, each representing a different stage of existence. A true artist who continues to push boundaries, her music is a celebration of life in all its forms.

Don’t miss your chance to see this extraordinary artist live!

04/12/2024

Announcing New Regency Orchestra’s first shows of 2025 at The Jazz Cafe , London; Cambridge Junction , Cambridge and Band on the Wall, Manchester.

The mighty eighteen piece big band and dancers will be playing their floor-filling arrangements of chunky Afro Cuban music from the 50s to 70s from their debut album Mr Bongo Worldwide

“A killer rhythm section, mighty wall of horns and moments of sparkling call-and-response between instruments and dancers - given a 21st century London twist with new influences, arrangements and attitude.” Evening Standard

Tickets: lalineafestival.com

01/12/2024

🎶 Muerdo is coming 🎶

🗓 Friday, 2 May 2025
📍 Oslo Hackney

Experience the captivating sound of Muerdo, the award-winning singer-songwriter and poet whose evocative music has touched hearts worldwide. With over 150 million streams, Muerdo’s blend of Latin American influences and raw storytelling has made him a standout in the new wave of Latin music.

From Lollapalooza to Vive Latino, Muerdo has graced the world’s most iconic stages, and now he’s bringing his powerful sound to Oslo, Hackney. Don’t miss his UK performance of his latest album Sinvergüenza, featuring collaborations with Eliades Ochoa of Buena Vista Social Club.

⏰ Doors 7:00pm
🎟️ Get your tickets now! www.lalineafestival.com

29/11/2024

🎶 Ana Lua Caiano & Baby Volcano at 🎶

🗓 Thursday, 1 May 2025
📍 Hootananny Brixton

Prepare for an unforgettable evening featuring two trailblazing artists pushing musical boundaries:

✨ Ana Lua Caiano: This Lisbon-born artist masterfully fuses traditional Portuguese music with cutting-edge electronic sounds. Her debut album, ""Vou Ficar Neste Quadrado"", combines layered vocals, synthesizers, and field recordings to create music that is “disconcertingly confrontational and sonically expansive” (The Line of Best Fit). Following lauded performances at Eurosonic and Transmusicales, and a standout COLORS session, Ana Lua continues to redefine folk traditions for a global audience.

✨ Baby Volcano: A genre-bending powerhouse from Guatemala, Baby Volcano merges visceral electronica with poignant storytelling. Her work, exploring themes of identity, personal transformation, and resilience, has captivated audiences and critics alike. Her electrifying performances are a testament to her unique ability to turn vulnerability into strength.

⏰ Doors 7:00pm
🎟️ Get your tickets now! www.lalineafestival.com)

27/11/2024

🎶✨ Q***r Utópico: An Evening with Alex Etchart & Vientos & Juan Iñaki at ✨🎶

🗓 Wednesday, 30 April 2025
📍 SOAS University of London Brunei Gallery Lecture Theatre (BGLT)

Join us for an evening that celebrate music, identity, and culture with Alex Etchart and Juan Iñaki – two boundary-pushing artists who blend diverse musical influences and personal stories into powerful performances.

🌍 Juan Iñaki – From Córdoba, Argentina, Juan is a singer-songwriter with seven albums and a passion for emotive storytelling. Their latest album, Vórtice, takes you on a journey of rich, complex soundscapes that reflect their musical evolution.

🎻 Alex Etchart – A British Uruguayan artist, Alex’s music blends Latin, Irish, and British folk, creating a unique fusion that honors q***r narratives. Their project Vientos brings to light hidden q***r histories, and their single Johnny Barnes reimagines an Irish folk song with a fresh perspective.

Expect an unforgettable night of bilingual, genre-defying music, soulful harmonies, and thought-provoking themes as these two incredible artists come together to celebrate individuality, culture, and heritage.

⏰ Doors 7:00pm
🎟️ Get your tickets now! www.lalineafestival.com

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23/11/2024

🌟 Juana Aguirre & Montañera LIVE! 🌟
Don’t miss an unforgettable night of avant-garde folk and Latin fusion on Saturday, 3 May 2025 at MOTH CLUB! 🎶

✨ Juana Aguirre (Buenos Aires) blends experimental folk with her powerful stage presence, while Montañera fuses electronic, folk, and ambient sounds insipired by her Colombian roots from her critically acclaimed album A Flor De Piel.

🕖 Doors 7:00pm
🎟️ Tickets available now! lalineafestival.com

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21/11/2024

🎉 Rodrigo Cuevas LIVE at ! 🎉

Get ready for an electrifying night of Asturian folk and modern beats on Wednesday, 23 April 2025 at Islington Assembly Hall!

Rodrigo Cuevas, recipient of Spain’s National Prize for Current Music, brings his La Romería tour to London. 🌟

Expect a ""rave pilgrimage"" full of humour, sensuality, and social commentary. Featuring hits from his album Manual de Romería and fan favourites like Rambalín—this is a show you won’t want to miss! 🎶🔥

🕖 Doors 7:00pm
Get your tickets now! www.lalineafestival.com and https://islingtonassemblyhall.co.uk

20/11/2024

🌍 At La Línea, we celebrate diversity, inclusion, and cultural expression. 🌍

For our 25th anniversary, we’re calling UK-based Latin American, Spanish, and Portuguese artists to join the lineup! 🎉

We believe music is a powerful tool for self-expression, and we're committed to creating a platform that reflects the rich diversity of Latin music. Whether you’re from a minority ethnic background, LGBTQ+, have a disability, or come from a working-class background—we want to give you a voice. 💪🏽✨

La Línea Festival 2025 is a celebration of Latin culture, pride, and unity, and we want YOU to be part of it.

💥 Apply today to perform alongside some of the biggest names in Latin music!
Visit our website to check the call-out and fill out the form to apply!

📝 https://www.comono.co.uk/artist-call-out/
📅 Festival Dates: 22 April – 5 May 2025

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19/11/2024

Villano Antillano isn’t just an artist—she’s a movement. 🌈🔥
At La Línea Festival, Villano brings you more than just music—she brings unapologetic liberation, q***r pride, and self-expression through every beat.

Her latest album, Miss Misogyny, challenges gender norms and celebrates resilience, while her viral hit with Bizarrap has made her a global icon for breaking boundaries. 💣

🎶 Don’t miss the chance to see Villano live in London on Friday, 25 April 2025 at The Jazz Cafe — you’ll feel the power, pride, and passion that has earned her fans worldwide.

🕖 Doors 7:00pm
🎟️ Get your tickets now! www.lalineafestival.com

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17/11/2024

"🎸🌟 Eliades Ochoa , one of the original voices of Buena Vista Social Club, is coming to La Linea Festival on 22 Aprill! 🇨🇺

Famous for his iconic lead vocals on the timeless hit ""Chan Chan,"" Eliades is a living legend in the world of Cuban son music. With his rugged features, signature hat, and cowboy boots, he's often called ‘Cuba’s Johnny Cash’ – and for good reason!

🎤 Join us for an unforgettable night at Barbican Centre as this Latin GRAMMY winner brings his unique storytelling and masterful guitar playing to the stage. 🎶

🎟️ Book Now at lalineafestival.com

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15/11/2024

🎶 Ed Maverick is bringing his soul-stirring sound to London for a one-night-only performance at Union Chapel on 1st May 2025 as part of ! 🌟

The acclaimed Mexican singer-songwriter will debut his new album "La Nube en el Jardín" live for the first time in the UK. 🌿💫

With only three European shows planned, this is a rare chance to experience Ed Maverick’s powerful blend of folk, rock, and Latin influences in an intimate, acoustically rich venue. 🎸🎤

🎟️ Book now at lalineafestival.com

14/11/2024

Get ready, London! We’re thrilled to reveal the first wave of our stellar lineup, showcasing the best of Latin music talent. This year’s festival promises unforgettable and very unique performances🎤💃

Welcome:
22 April - Eliades Ochoa, Barbican Centre
23 April - Rodrigo Cuevas, Islington Assembly Hall
25 April - Villano Antillano, The Jazz Cafe
26 April - Francisco, el Hombre , farewell show, The Jazz Cafe
30 April - Q***r Utopico: an evening with Alex Etchart & Juan Iñaki, SOAS University of London
1 May - Premiere: Ed Maverick presents "La nube el jardin", Union Chapel
1 May - Ana Lua Caiano & Baby Volcano, Hootananny Brixton
2 May - Muerdo, Oslo Hackney
3 May - Juana Aguirre & Montanera, MOTH CLUB

Tickets on sale now at lalineafestival.com

12/11/2024

🎉 2025, here we come! 🎶

La Linea, London’s Latin Music Festival, is back! 🌟 From April 22nd to May 5th, we’ll be taking over venues across the city with the most ambitious lineup of Latin talent to date.🇨🇺🇲🇽🇪🇸🇦🇷 🇨🇴 🇵🇷

This year’s artwork, designed by Oscar Reyes, features a flaming heart for Latin America, celebrating our 25th anniversary, surrounded by vibrant flowers from the home countries of each artist at La Línea festival ❤️‍🔥

✨ Line-up announcement this Thursday at 12pm!
💜 Countdown starts now! Stay tuned for the big reveal.

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Domenico Lancellotti & Ricardo Dias Gomes 🇧🇷 Sunday 21 April Afternoon show 2pm at Café OTO: ‘Another absolutely brilliant album from the drummer and singer’ Gilles Peterson ‘A synth-samba fusion you’ll learn to love’ ★★★★☆ The Times ‘Very Tom Zé’ ★★★★☆ MOJO An unmissable double bill from two of Rio de Janeiro’s most forward-thinking musicians and frequent collaborators Domenico Lancellotti and Ricardo Dias Gomes. Book Now: https://www.comono.co.uk/la-linea/domenico-lancellotti-ricardo-dias-gomes/