KAPA NEWS

Astillero - Exciting new artist with KAPA


02 Jun 2009

We are delighted to include the extraordinary young tango band ASTILLERO in our touring programme for 2009. The first UK tour is planned for Oct/Nov 2009.
For more info see here

Vocal Sampling UK tour - May 2009


06 Apr 2009

For the first time in some years, VOCAL SAMPLING from Cuba will be touring the UK this May. The tour opens with a London concert on May 19 at Union Chapel in Islington, followed by dates around the country. See tour details here

SIDI GOMA RETURN TO THE USA!


15 Mar 2009

SIDI GOMA are set to tour the US again! This amazing troupe of 12 musicians and dancers will visit 7 cities this May, made possible by an invitation of the Seattle International Festival. For full tour dates see here

Chango Spasiuk on tour


28 Jan 2009

Chango Spasiuk and his fantastic ensemble will be on tour in Europe and the US this spring. Dates include London Union Chapel on 28 February, and New York Carnegie Hall on 27 March. DON'T MISS! Full tour details here

Chango Spasiuk new album!


15 Dec 2008

The wait is over: CHANGO SPASIUK will be releasing his new album 'PYNANDI - Los Descalzos' on World Village/Harmonia Mundi in Feberuary 2009. The album was recorded at ION, Buenos Aires' finest studio, produced by Bob Telson (Bagdad Cafe) and engineered by Jorge Da Silva (Cafe de los Maestros). More info here . And you can read the first review here .

LAXULA launches album in France


10 Nov 2008

LaXula launches their album IN-Xile in France (released on 13 Oct via Mosaic) with a special concert at New Morning on 29 November.
We are delighted to announce our new partnership with VO-Music who will take over booking LaXula in France.

KAPA Artists at 'Winter Music' season at Toynbee


07 Nov 2008

We are delighted to be part of the new 'Winter Music' season at the wonderfully cosy theatre at Toynbee Studios.
Beat the December blues with heart-warming music from ABDULLAH CHHADEH (11 Dec) and LAXULA (12 Dec).
More info here

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 (29 Sept, double bill with Baseekou Kouyate - see more here), as well as some additional UK concerts (for dates 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!