The fifth edition of the annual Heineken TransAtlantic Festival will feature Aterciopelados, The Pinker Tones, CeU, Fela Kuti film, Salif Keita, Chambao, and Martirio.
The Heineken TransAtlantic Festival celebrates modern world music.
Program:
Colombian alt-rock mavericks Aterciopelados + Cleaveland Jones + Minimal
Saturday, March 17, 7 pm
North Beach Bandshell, 7275 Collins Avenue, Miami Beach
Advance tickets are $20, purchase online
Barcelona’s coolest DJ popstars
WMC’s coolest party, presented with Poplife
The Pinker Tones
+ Something in Spanish + Poplife DJs
Wednesday, March 21, doors 9 pm (Pinker Tones onstage at 11:30)
Post, 1777 SW 3 Avenue, Downtown Miami
Advance tickets are $10, purchase online
The lovely new sensation from Brazil
Presented with Shock Entertainment
Ceu
Wednesday, April 4, 8 pm
Studio A, 60 NE 11 Street, Downtown Miami
Advance tickets are $20, purchase online
Free film screening
Fela Kuti: Music is the Weapon of the Future
+ live show by Toto Omana and ToDeFi
Transit Lounge, 729 SW 1 Avenue, Downtown Miami
Admission is free
Afropop legend from Mali
Salif Keita
+ Lanzallamas Monofonica
Friday, April 13, 7 pm
North Beach Bandshell 7275 Collins Avenue, Miami Beach
Advance tickets are $20, purchase online
Flamenco chill-out sensations
Chambao
Presented with Centro Cultural Español
+ Ecomusica
Saturday, April 28, 9 pm
Chakra, 1501 Collins Avenue, Miami Beach
Advance tickets are $25, purchase online
The great iconclast of Spanish song
Martirio
Boleros as jazz ballads
Thursday and Friday, May 3 and 4, 8 pm
Manuel Artime Theater, 900 SW 1 Street, Miami
Advance tickets are $50 and $35 (orchestra) / $30 balcony, purchase online
For more information visit www.rhythmfoundation.com.
Author: World Music Central News Room
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