Jun
22
2011
Locarno Son Jarocho Cuba Mexico Latin Music at Vancouver Olympic Village Salt Building Plaza
By Ray Van Eng
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Locarno is formed by former Latin project Paperboys frontman Tom Landa. The music is part Mexican, Cuban Son, Folk Music, Salsa, Pop and Funk, creating a new genre in Latin music. Locarno’s music is influenced by Manu Chao, Ozomatli or Rodrigo and Gabriela, Tracy Chapman, The Smiths, Spirit of the West etc. On June 11, 2011, Locarno performed at the Olympic Village in Vancouver just outside in the plaza area of the Salt Building during the Rio Tinto Alcan Dragon Boat Race which was held in South East False Creek (SEFC).
VIDEO – Locarno at Vancouver’s Olympic Village
10 Walter Hardwick Avenue Vancouver BC
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