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Ritma Cuba

Music and Dance classes in Santiago de Cuba, July 2012. Ritmacuba has been organizing programs in the music, dance and culture of Cuba since 1989. More than just courses, Ritmacuba offers a chance to immerse yourself in the culture and life of the city of Santiago de Cuba.
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LULA GIFT CERTIFICATES

Looking for a great holiday or birthday gift for someone you love who loves music and dance. Consider a Lula Lounge gift certificate. Certificates can be purchased online and used towards the purchase of food and drink at any event or concert.
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GRYPHON TRIO ON CLASSICAL 93.5

Check out the Gryphon's Trio live appearance on Classical 93.5 on Thursday afternoon for a taste of what's in store for us at Lula this Sunday night.
Watch live streaming video from thenewclassical at livestream.com

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Open Call for Canadian World Music!

Due to the interest in our recent launch, Canadianworldmusic.com has opened a second call for Ontario-based artists.
 
Artists will be selected by a curating committee with representatives from Tridha Arts Association, Lula Music and Arts Centre, Small World Music, Batuki Music Society and Sunfest.To apply please go to: www.canadianworldmusic.com.
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New recording service at Lula!

Press Play is a mobile recording company dedicated to making live audio recording affordable for amateur and professional artists. Offering high quality digital on-site audio recording Press Play captures the sound you want - anywhere you make it.  In partnership with Lula Music and Arts Centre, Press Play can provide Lula Lounge as an optional venue for your live recording. Visit www.pressp.ca for details.
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Sunday Family Salsa Brunch relaunches September 11

Every Sunday, Lula offers a salsa brunch party featuring live Cuban Son and a beginner salsa lesson. Perfect for birthday and family celebrations, showers, office and retirement parties. The $25 cover includes buffet brunch, coffee, dance lesson, live music and tax. Kids 12 and under are free.
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Toronto Sun Columnist Errol Nazareth covers Rinsethalgrithm

Check out Errol Nazareth's great article on the show that Rich Brown has put together for Tuesday May 31. Toronto Sun. The evening features Rinsethealgorithm (Larnell Lewis, Robi Botos, Luis Gonzalez Deniz and Rich Brown.)


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CBC Toronto is the official media sponsor of LULAWORLD 2011

LULAWORLD 2011 is presented in partnership with CBC Toronto.


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COPA AIRLINES NOW IN CANADA

Copa Airlines - Flying direct from Toronto to Panama and beyond, to over 50 destinations in Central and South America
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Welcome Groupon Members!

If you've recently purchased our Groupon deal and would like to book a reservation to redeem your Groupon voucher, please give us a call at 416 588 0307 or email reserve@lula.ca. Thank you for trying our Groupon deal!
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Attention Teachers Grades 7 to 12!

As part of its mandate to support global music and culture through arts presentations, artist development and education, Lula Music and Arts Centre will continue to offer French and Spanish outings for middle and high school students. Email info@lula.ca for details about our French World Cafe, Traditional Mexican Son Jarocho Workshops and our one of a kind salsa lessons!
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Wednesday, 08 February 2012

Pastel Supernova's Love Letters

Join Pastel Supernova, her Gents, Real-Girl Dolls & guest performers for a cabaret experience exploring decadence, romance & seduction.
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Thursday, 09 February 2012

Pastel Supernova's Love Letters

Join Pastel Supernova, her Gents, Real-Girl Dolls & guest performers for a cabaret experience exploring decadence, romance & seduction.
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Friday, 10 February 2012

Friday Jazz Series: Eliana Cuevas Trio 8pm

Enjoy an early jazz performance during dinner with one of Canada's finest world and jazz music performers. Our $49 dinner package includes, the 8 PM jazz show, 9 PM salsa dance class and dancing all night with Alberto Alberto and DJ GIO
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Friday, 10 February 2012

Salsa Dance Party with Alberto Alberto & SBS (Super Banda Show) and DJ GIO

Alberto Alberto and Super Banda Show take dancers on a festive musical cruise stopping in Cuba, Dominican Republic, Colombia and Puerto Rico.
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Saturday, 11 February 2012

Digital Dollars Seminar: Lets Get Social (1PM to 4PM)

The second in a five part panel series for musicians and music creators on how to produce, promote and make a living in the new digital landscape. Hosted by Johan Hultqvist with Jason Loomis from Ariel Publicity CyberPR in New York.
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Saturday, 11 February 2012

Salsa Saturday with Cafe Cubano and DJ Suave

Join us for the best salsa dance party in town. With their potent blend of dance floor friendly salsa and high-energy showmanship, Cafe Cubano evoke the spirit of the legendary dance clubs of Havana.
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Sunday, 12 February 2012

Sunday Family Salsa Brunch

Experience a day in Havana featuring live Cuban Son and a beginner salsa lesson. Perfect for birthday and family celebrations, showers, office and retirement parties. The $15 cover includes buffet brunch, dance lesson and live music.
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Tuesday, 14 February 2012

Celebrate LOVE this Valentine's Day with the Alithea Cameron Quintet.

Enjoy a night of soul, jazz and blues classics - all about love and longing. There's room to dance - so grab your special one and indulge yourselves in a romantic night of candlelit dining and sweet and soulful song.
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Wednesday, 15 February 2012

Tango Boreal

Tango Boreal mixes latin inspired creations - milonga, folk, waltz and tango - with symphonic masterworks. While Tango Boreal plays great tango classics, It is primarily a creative laboratory for original repertoire, where Piazzolla meets Debussy, where tango mingles with blues. 7:30 Tango demo and mini lesson!
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Thursday, 16 February 2012

Funkabelly featuring live music with Nomadica and DJ Medicine Man

FunkaBelly is a one-of-a-kind global grooves dance party.Dance yourself ecstatic to Toronto's only live Gypsy Funk Band, Nomadica, trading sets with DJ medicineman. The theme for the night is "FunkaBelly on Fire: Hail to the year of the Dragon".
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Friday, 17 February 2012

Brownman Acoustic Trio 8pm

Award winning Trinidadian born, New York schooled jazz trumpet player Brownman Ali brings his modern jazz trio to Lula for inspired arrangements of standards and originals.
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Friday, 17 February 2012

Percussions In House 2012 10pm

A celebration of the innovative, cross cultural percussion groups that have grown out of house music in Toronto. Featuring iDrum, the GuruBros, Sasha de la Soul, and Chico Pacheco with David Figliano.
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Saturday, 18 February 2012

Salsa Saturday with Son Ache and DJ Suave

One of Toronto's most popular Cuban music groups, Son Ache, performs their patented blend of high-energy son montuno that has been packing dance-floors for many years.
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Sunday, 19 February 2012

Sunday Family Salsa Brunch

Experience a day in Havana featuring live Cuban Son and a beginner salsa lesson. Perfect for birthday and family celebrations, showers, office and retirement parties. The $15 cover includes buffet brunch, dance lesson and live music.
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Sunday, 19 February 2012

Salon Noir The Surreal Speakeasy

The evening's entertainment features: David J of Love & Rockets and Bauhaus fame, Flapper dance troupe The Sugar Shakers, Burlesque by Beau Dayshus and Esther De Ville, and Barbershop quartet Expressions.
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Friday, 24 February 2012

Salsa Dance Party with Yani Borrell and the Clave Kings and DJ SUAVE

Yani Borrell and the Clave Kings blend the legendary sounds of traditional Cuban dance music with the flare of classic New York salsa.
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Saturday, 25 February 2012

Salsa Saturday with Orquesta Fantasia and DJ GIO

Classic salsa by one of Toronto's pioneer calibre salsa outfits lead by Victor Yanqui with a high energy band performing a wide variety of dance floor friendly music including salsa, merengue, cumbia and bachata.
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Sunday, 26 February 2012

Sunday Family Salsa Brunch

Experience a day in Havana featuring live Cuban Son and a beginner salsa lesson. Perfect for birthday and family celebrations, showers, office and retirement parties. The $15 cover includes buffet brunch, dance lesson and live music.
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Sunday, 26 February 2012

Akwaba Dance Company

A special evening of African Dance and music celebrating black history month with Akwaba Dance Company.
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Friday, 02 March 2012

Salsa Dance Party with Cafe Cubano and DJ Suave

Join us for the best salsa dance party in town. With their potent blend of dance floor friendly salsa and high-energy showmanship, Cafe Cubano evoke the spirit of the legendary dance clubs of Havana.
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Saturday, 03 March 2012

Salsa Saturday with Moda Eterna and DJ Gio

Lead by one of Toronto's leading arranger/musicians, Luisito Orbegoso, Moda Eterna perform a classic salsa repertoire inspired by the late, great Ray Barreto. $15 at the door or reserve a table for the $49 dinner, dance lesson and show package.
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Sunday, 04 March 2012

Sunday Family Salsa Brunch

Experience a day in Havana featuring live Cuban Son and a beginner salsa lesson. Perfect for birthday and family celebrations, showers, office and retirement parties. The $15 cover includes buffet brunch, dance lesson and live music.
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Friday, 09 March 2012

Salsa Dance Party with Tipica Toronto and DJ Suave

Combining the sound of the tres guitar with two violins and a cello in a style known as charanga francesca, Tipica Toronto perform a salsa-based repertoire that reflects the grand continuum of Cuban dance music that has evolved since the 1950s.
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Saturday, 10 March 2012

Salsa Saturday with Conjunto Lacalu and DJ Gio

Rooted in the Cuban sonora tradition, this group couples a dynamic three-trumpet horn section with a rhythm section featuring Afro-Cuban hand percussion, piano, bass, and tres.
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Sunday, 11 March 2012

Sunday Family Salsa Brunch

Experience a day in Havana featuring live Cuban Son and a beginner salsa lesson. Perfect for birthday and family celebrations, showers, office and retirement parties. The $15 cover includes buffet brunch, dance lesson and live music.
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Wednesday, 14 March 2012

Samantha Martin & The Haggard CD release party

The rising star of the Toronto roots-rock scene, Samantha Martin & The Haggard electrify auiences with a brew of deep southern soul, roots/reggae and fifties rock n roll.
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Thursday, 15 March 2012

Dwayne Morgan Live in Concert

Spoken Word artist, Dwayne Morgan returns with the 3rd edition of his annual night of erotica and sensuality.
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Friday, 16 March 2012

Salsa Dance Party with Son Ache and DJ Suave

One of Toronto's most popular Cuban music groups, Son Ache, performs their patented blend of high-energy son montuno that has been packing dance-floors for many years.
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Saturday, 17 March 2012

Salsa Saturday with Ricky Franco and DJ Gio

Vocalist Ricky Franco is backed by his power house group always ready to deliver potent salsa with a soulful R&B edge, bachata, timba, cumbia and boleros for your dancing pleasure.
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Sunday, 18 March 2012

Sunday Family Salsa Brunch

Experience a day in Havana featuring live Cuban Son and a beginner salsa lesson. Perfect for birthday and family celebrations, showers, office and retirement parties. The $15 cover includes buffet brunch, dance lesson and live music.
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Friday, 23 March 2012

Salsa Dance Party with Cafe Cubano and DJ Suave

Join us for the best salsa dance party in town. With their potent blend of dance floor friendly salsa and high-energy showmanship, Cafe Cubano evoke the spirit of the legendary dance clubs of Havana.
[Read More...]

Saturday, 24 March 2012

Salsa Saturday with Orquesta Fantasia and DJ Gio

Classic salsa by one of Toronto's pioneer calibre salsa outfits lead by Victor Yanqui with a high energy band performing a wide variety of dance floor friendly music including salsa, merengue, cumbia and bachata.
[Read More...]

Sunday, 25 March 2012

Sunday Family Salsa Brunch

Experience a day in Havana featuring live Cuban Son and a beginner salsa lesson. Perfect for birthday and family celebrations, showers, office and retirement parties. The $15 cover includes buffet brunch, dance lesson and live music.
[Read More...]

Friday, 30 March 2012

Salsa Dance Party with Yani Borrell and the Clave Kings and DJ SUAVE

Yani Borrell and the Clave Kings blend the legendary sounds of traditional Cuban dance music with the flare of classic New York salsa.
[Read More...]

Saturday, 31 March 2012

Salsa Saturday with Moda Eterna and DJ Gio

Lead by one of Toronto's leading arranger/musicians, Luisito Orbegoso, Moda Eterna perform a classic salsa repertoire inspired by the late, great Ray Barreto. $15 at the door or reserve a table for the $49 dinner, dance lesson and show package.
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Thursday, 12 April 2012

Bombino

Renowned throughout the Sahara for his guitar wizardry which echoes with riffs reminiscent of fellow Africans Tinariwen and Ali Farka Toure, as well as rock and blues icons such as Jimi Hendrix, John Lee Hooker and Jimmy Page.
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