KAPA NEWS

TARTIT finally back in the UK!


16 Jul 2008

After several years of a gap, the wonderful Tuareg women of Ensemble TARTIT will be coming back to the UK. They will be part of this years 'Ramadan Nights' at the Barbican (double bill with Baseekou Kouyate - see more here).
Additional tour dates available - contact us!

Body Mind & Soul - the Music Crossroads competition winners visit the UK!


10 Jun 2008

Winners of the Music Crossroads youth music project in Southern Africa, BODY, MIND & SOUL will be showing off their subtle mix of traditional and contemporary Malawian music during their winner tour of Europe. Among many other European dates, they will visit the Africa Oye festival in Liverpool, the Junction Festival in Clonmel/Ireland and also 10 schools in Ealing/London! A special project for KAPA Productions, with support from Arts Council England.
For details see here

Sidi Goma to play Roskilde!


17 Apr 2008

We are very excited to announce Sidi Goma performing at the Roskilde Festival this summer. The main performance will be on July 4 (Astoria stage), with more appearances around the festival site throughout the festival. More info here

Chango Spasiuk to record new album in April


14 Mar 2008

We are delighted to announce that Chango Spasiuk will be recording his long awaited new album in Buenos Aires next monthy, for much the respected Harmonia Mundi label, World Village. Look out for release news later this year!

LAXULA & EL BICHO: exclusive double bill for two concerts only!


20 Feb 2008

LaXula & El Bicho have teamed up to perform together in June on a exclusive double bill of urban new flameco. Two UK concerts only! For details see here

Chango Spasiuk Trio on European tour this spring


15 Feb 2008

Chango Spasiuk will be touring Europe in February & March, this time featuring a special trio line up. For details on his busy schedule of 36(!) concerts see here

GlobalFest showcase for Chango Spasiuk


02 Nov 2007

We are very pleased to announce a showcase invitation for Chango Spasiuk for GlobalFest 2008, North America's biggest showcase event for global music, part of the APAP conference. For more info on GlobalFest see here, and on APAP here

Eurosonic showcase for LaXula


31 Oct 2007

LaXula has been invited to perform at Eurosonic/Noorderslag in Groningen/NL on 10 Jan 08. Eurosonic is Europe's main new talent festival and attracts acts & professionals from across all music scenes. For more info see here

New KAPA artist LAXULA


15 Oct 2007

KAPA Productions is welcoming wonderfully extravagant LaXula on its roster. They have a busy month ahead, with their debut release 'In-Xile' out on Via Lactea/New Note this month, and a sparkling launch party, opening for Bajofondo Tango Club at London's Roundhouse. Check out the buzz!

New release for VOCAL SAMPLING!


30 Sep 2007

The long awaited new release of Vocal Sampling has arrived! The new CD 'Akappeleando' will be released on SKIP Records in Europe in January 2008. It is now available exclusively online at iTunes, and at concert during their current European tour.
To download check here