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El Champétazo Featuring Soukustek

March 29 clock 10:52 AM

Venue

Lula Lounge
Toronto, ON

plus Radar

Ticket Booth

Door price is $15

Presented by:

Lula Music And Arts Centre

Event Details

Toronto, get ready for El Champétazo, a late night Colombian champeta dance party with extended hours of service and live music by Soukustek! 

Soukustek brings a new wave of high-energy, dance-inducing Colombian music to the city. Rising up from Colombia's Caribbean coast, Soukustek combines elements of Nigerian highlife, Afrobeat and the joyful and sunny sounds of champeta'a African guitar that is rooted in Congolese soukous.

Founder of Soukustek, champeta guitarist, Tury Morey gives us a taste of life growing up in Cartagena de Indias, Colombia, surrounded by African influences and Caribbean culture.

Direct from Cartagena, Colombia, DJ Danny SK will spin the best of the best champetas so prepare yourself to dance like never before!

Arrive early to enjoy live salsa by Yani Borrell with sets at 10:30 and midnight.

Live champeta starts at 1:30 am.

Bar open late.

Admission is $10 advance and $15 at the door. Tickets are General Admission and do not guarantee seating.

Co-presented by Lula Music and Arts Centre and Champeta Toronto aspart of the Live Music Passport series.