Melbourne Latin Festival 09 – Event Review

3rd – 5th of April, 2008 The beautiful city of Melbourne was host to the inaugural Melbourne Latin Festival (MLF). Although only in its first year, this event was organised with such professionalism and attention to detail, and well exceeded the crowd’s expectations. Natalie Montano, director of Synergy Salsa, was the brains behind this project. [...]

Opalo music review

Many new Bachata bands are trying up to catch this new wave of the Urban Latin Bachata. Only a few bands have been able to stand out from the rest, and this is the case of Opalo. Their distinctive approach to Urban Latin Bachata has pushed this band to the top of the charts in [...]

1st Reno International Bachata Convention – Event Review

1st Reno International Bachata Convention: 9th – 11th of January, 2009 The first week of January in the USA is the middle of winter, so it was hard to believe that an International Bachata festival could take place at such time. But to everybody’s surprise, the 1st Reno Bachata Convention brought together more than 400 [...]

Byron Latin Fiesta – Event Review

The Byron Latin Festival was held on the 31st October – 2nd November 08. If you could ever envisage a holiday combined with hot weather, great friends and of course a lot of Latin dancing then you definitely need to check out this review! Just imagine the somewhat typically stunning and pictorial township of Byron [...]

Australia Salsa Classics – Event Review

After several months of intense waiting, August saw one of the most anticipated events of the year, the Australian Salsa Classic 2008!  It was inspiring to see the high calibre of talent, technique, artistic ability and musicality in each of the Salsa Champions that each state in Australia has produced. It was definitely time to [...]

4Ever Music Review

The band 4Ever made their debut in the Bachata music world with their hit single “Por Que Te Amo”, a song with a catchy rhythm and unique style that was both appealing and attractive to Bachata music lovers. Since the release of this unstoppable hit, the popularity of 4Ever has grown world-wide. 4Ever is composed [...]

Malaysia Salsa Festival Event Review

There are very few salsa events that have been organised that can rival the level of excellence of the ‘Malaysia Salsa Festival 2008’. To begin with, it’s hard to describe the feeling of such a successful event,

Toque D Keda bachata review

Toque De Keda is a Bachata group from Miami, USA debuting in 2005 with their album titled “Picando Adelante.” Their very own smash hit Bachata/Hip Pop conversion of the popular Spanish ballad ‘Lamento Boliviano’ originally by Los Enanitos Verdes (watch youtube video), was what rocketed Toque De Keda onto the Bachata world map.

NSW State Titles & Salsa Palladium

It is probably safe to assume that all Salseros in Sydney have attended at least one ‘Salsa Palladium’. The Palladium event is held every 3 months and each time it just gets better and better. On this occasion, Palladium organisers worked in conjunction with the Australian Salsa Classics staff to host the ‘NSW State Titles’.

Sydney Bachata Festival

It’s still very difficult to describe such a successful event as the ‘Sydney Bachata Festival 08.’ Who knew that due to the unanticipated demand of the many Bachateros in NSW that the initial one night of festivities, performances and a couple of workshops, turned into 1 amazing Welcoming Party,

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