London to Host Annual Latin American Frontera Festival

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Chile’s largest music festival will be landing in London on May 28th 2016 with a showcase of some of the biggest Latin American musicians at Studio 338, Greenwich. The artists are well-known in South America and Frontera Festival will give Londoners the chance to see them live in one of the biggest celebrations of Latin American culture in London. Artists include Cultura Profetica, Miranda!, Os Mutantes, Gepe, La Fuge and Jenny & The Mexicats.

Frontera Festival was created in 2013 in Santiago, Chile and brings together the best exponents of different Latin music styles. With audiences of 60,000 festival goers, Frontera has already established three successful events in Chile and is widely regarded as one of the most important live Latin music events in South America. Frontera Festival seamlessly blends some of the biggest names in Latin music, covering the broad spectrum of music trends and genres, with the best in up-and-coming talent from across the continent.

Frontera Festival London will feature some of the biggest artists from across Latin America, including Puerto Rican reggae band Cultura Profetica (Prophetic Culture) that gets over 35 million views on its official YouTube channel, Argentine electro-pop band Miranda!, influential Brazilian psychedelic rock band Os Mutantes, Chilean singer-songwriter Gepe, Spanish rock band La Fuga and multicultural indie-folk outfit Jenny & The Mexicats.

As well as music, Frontera Festival UK will showcase authentic Argentine street food courtesy of Moo Cantina Argentina.

More details at: www.fronterafestival.com

Author: Angel Romero

Angel Romero y Ruiz has dedicated his life to musical exploration. His efforts included the creation of two online portals, worldmusiccentral.org and musicasdelmundo.com. In addition, Angel is the co-founder of the Transglobal World Music Chart, a panel of world music DJs and writers that celebrates global sounds. Furthermore, he delved into the record business, producing world music studio albums and compilations. His works have appeared on Alula Records, Ellipsis Arts, Indígena Records and Music of the World.

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