Celebrate Summer (Solstice) In the City with a night of Hispanic music and dance with internationally acclaimed musicians and dancers from UK and around the world.

 

Grupo Magnetico

Hailed as one of the most exciting new voices in Latin music, Grupo Magnético features members of Salsa Celtica together with acclaimed UK based salsa and jazz musicians and famed singers Lino Rocha and Ricardo Fernandez Pompa. Grupo Magnético’s debut album ’Positivo’ mixed in New York by Grammy award-winning producer Aaron Levinson and released on highly acclaimed Scottish label ‘Athens of the North’ has been met with universal love and respect from DJ’s worldwide including, Radio 6’s Gilles Peterson and Craig Charles.

“Wow, sounds like ’74 downtown NY Fania Records, I hope we see them touring soon” Gilles Peterson (Radio 6)

 

Alba Flamenca presents ‘Flamenco Soul’

‘Flamenco Soul’ takes you to the heart of Andalucia with some authentic song, dance and sheer heartfelt passion. A performance that brings together Edinburgh-based musicians, singers and dancers with some specially invited Spanish guests to produce a unique event.

Alba Flamenca have been bringing flamenco passion to the heart of Edinburgh for more than ten years creating a vibrant hub for performances, flamenco classes for all, tasty Spanish tapas and a celebration of flamenco culture.

 

Plus DJ’s from Athens of The North and 4 Corners