2010 Sydney Latin American Film Festival

Patio de Tango

Discover the power of Argentine Tango – a social dance that speaks to the heart and soul.

Oscar Jiminez in Calle Macondo

Oscar Jiminez is gives an incredibly energetic performance & has an infectious on-stage presence!

Cafe Sur

Café Sur presents an ensemble of some of the best musicians from the Latin American community, with a great repertoire including salsa, son & merengue.

Armandito y su Trovason

On stage, the band is characterised by a high energy, distinctively Cuban sound that blends traditional Cuban music with gifted improvisation.

Watussi

The unmistakeable distorted riffs and funked-up percussive rhythms of Watussi signifies one of the most dynamic and unique groups to come out of the multicultural broth of Sydney’s Bondi beach. Lead by Colombian born Oscar Jimenez with a sound that has been variously described as ‘Afro-Colombian rock and roots’ and ‘Rage Against The Machine with horns’.

Jorge Aparicio (Fito) Photography

Jorge Aparicio (Fito) uses both film and digital cameras supplemented by CS3 Photoshop and NX Nikon advanced photo editor. His preferred work is in improvised, un-posed moments capturing the ambience of an event through the use of scenic lighting.

Paulo Goncalves Photography

Always relaxed, always Vibrant, Paulo Goncalves takes a contemporary and stylish approach to photography. His success lies in his ability to put his clients totally at ease in front of the lens.

  

Tropicante Sound Sistema

Tropicante Sound Sistema is a Colective of DJs playing those Rare tunes that Australia was Missing out on. TROPICANTE has that Ritmo Tropical, Raggamuffin, Reggae, Urban Salsa, Funky Latino, Crazy Cumbias, Electrocumbes, Ripiaos, best on Balkan Beats and Yeah more exquisite music just for you, to dance, to jump, to feel, to breathe, to crave for...

DJ Spex

DJ Spex is a proud Latin DJ spinning alternative tracks that fuse with his Argentinian background to offer energy unlike others in this town...

My Sauce Good

A tasty new acoustic trio playing French Swing, soulful Latin-American folksongs and Bohemian Jazz tunes from the 1920’s onwards. Featuring Laura Brozky (Argentina) on vocals, founding member of “Waiting for Guinness” Dirk Kruithof on Guitar and charismatic violinist- Veren Grigorgov (Arabesk).

Bravo Lingüista & DJ DreadJuan

A creative artist who enjoys a challenge, Redbak decided to go against the grain and develop a full length album dedicated to two important parts of his life- Hip Hop and his Latin heritage. Part homage to his parent’s homeland...

Victor Monasterio

Victor was born in Buenos Aires, breathed and ate his way through childhood in Salta, Santa Cruz de la Sierra and Barcelona, matured and graduated in Christchurch, erred and sinned and continue to age and wise up in Sydney. It was through an existential crisis that Victor found his way to the guitar, la señorita, and realised how he could account for endless hours of ignoring the housework with a song.

Hosanna Heinrich

Hosanna Heinrich is a tango dancer, teacher, performing and visual artist.