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Live Music, Bean Bags, and Indy Flicks at Konex

Live Music, Bean Bags, and Indy Flicks at Konex

The alternative screening cycle “Proyecciones Fuera de la Común” is back at Konex this autumn, where trendy crowds gather on bean bags to watch live music sets by Argentine bands followed by an offbeat international film.

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Salsa Time at La Viruta!

Salsa Time at La Viruta!

La Viruta’s salsa classes are riotously fun, and, as the website promises, you really do enter walking and leave dancing. Sabrina Hummel reports.

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Flotar: A Unique Audiovisual Experience

Flotar: A Unique Audiovisual Experience

Flotar, a series of experimental audiovisual performances at cultural center Casa Presa, aims to bring the visuals and the VJ to the forefront of the show. Kari Paul finds it a highly accessible and open-minded experience.

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Bandas x Barrios: Sounds of the Neighbourhood

Bandas x Barrios: Sounds of the Neighbourhood

Avery Kelly enjoys the first fixture of the 2013 Bandas X Barrios free concert series, a city government project to showcase local up-and-coming bands in public spaces across Buenos Aires.

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Top 5 Argentine Cult Bands

Kari Paul takes a look at some of Argentina’s top bands – both historic and contemporary – who, for a variety of reasons, have forged a cult following in their home country.

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Autumn Tuesdays: Live Music Outside The Teatro Colón

Autumn Tuesdays: Live Music Outside The Teatro Colón

Every Tuesday through to 16th April, there will be free live open air concerts outside the magnificent Teatro Colón, with music ranging from blues to soul to rock and roll. Lina Soualem reports.

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Bob Telson and María Puga Lareo Bring Soul to Buenos Aires

Bob Telson and María Puga Lareo Bring Soul to Buenos Aires

Oscar-nominated US cmposerBob Telson and Argentine singer María Puga Lareo bring a show full of brash R&B and gospel-based songs that livens up the intimate Clásica y Moderna bar, says Kari Paul.

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Drums of Defiance: Carnival in the Río de la Plata

Drums of Defiance: Carnival in the Río de la Plata

The big carnival parties around Latin America may be just finishing, but the sound of Murga continues to the end of February. Kate Stanworth examines the much overlooked African influence on this festival.

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Top Soul/R&B Nights in Buenos Aires

Top Soul/R&B Nights in Buenos Aires

Though overshadowed by the tango and reggaeton genres, Buenos Aires has a vibrant soul/R&B scene, if you know where to look. Melanie Henderson rounds up the best live music nights in the city.

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Summer in the City: Parador Konex 2013

Summer in the City: Parador Konex 2013

Parador Konex is a summer-long programme of shows and cultural activities that kicked off at the Ciudad Cultural Konex last week. With music, dance, film and shows offering something for everyone, Aigul Safiullina says this is a good spot to get through the hot Buenos Aires summer.

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