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"¡Olé Flamenco!" September 21th Friday Flamenco Night!

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Dear all, I think the group for this Friday Night no need to be introduce again, we love them they are our Flamenco treusure in Taiwan, they use to perform in our stage and they will continue coming to bring us everytime something different and creative!! If you don't know who they are I am glad to introduce you .... La Gitanita(little gypse). La Gitanita is bringing the heat and passion of flamenco to La Caja de Musica again! La Gitanita is a local group of flamenco singers, guitarists, dancers and percussionists in Taiwan. With years of learning and studying from workshops all over the world and even self-taught from videos on YouTube, they always strive to reach the very core of flamenco. In addition to singing, guitar, and dance, this time La Gitanita is going to highlight one of the most ancient and essential elements in flamenco,“palmas,”meaning clapping. It is a way of percussion but using only hands as instruments. “Palmeros,” people who play palmas, need lots of tra...

Friday 14th is Pure Flamenco Night !!

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Dear all!! We have the chance and pleasure to introduce two great artists coming directly from Spain, they are here  in Taiwan for few days and they contact us and we think about to have a special show in our little stage. They already visit the island 2 years ago to make a performance in LEGACY with the famous dancer Zhang Feng Xiang . Sergio Matesanz (guitar) and Javier Allende (singer) they are in this moment very important figures in the Flamenco scene, young and  talented, these two artist will make you feel the passion and magic of Spain. Allende is a young singer who has already a long career   he knows a wide range of songs , besides he always surprises the public with some songs in disuse . His singing is true and wild , very appreciated by enthusiasts.   He uses to be accompanied by the guitarist Sergio Matesanz who was formed between Jerez and Seville . His guitar playing style is sober and elegant , with aromas...

Roots Rebellion at La Caja Saturday 8th

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This Saturday 8th at 20.30 , we will have the pleasure of introduce for third time in our stage , one band full of good feelings ready to gift to you , they really know how to make dance to their audience, the other times they visit us , convert the night in a big party, we are sure this one will be even better! dont miss the chance and have a dancing saturday at our Stage with " Roots Rebellion " Roots rebellion performs all original reggae songs , many of which were written during studio jam sessions ., The lead voice is Sherwyne Pereira of Trinidad, a charismatic singer who also leads the popular Taichung band Wailin’ Soul. Splenda is also an experienced performer who has toured Asia and the Caribbean for many years.. The band also has a local touch in singer Sunny Smalls, a Tainan native who often performs at Black Reign’s dancehall parties [Taipei] . She shares the vocal duties with Splenda and sings in Hoklo (commonly known as Taiwanese), Chinese and Engli...

August 31th Friday Night! 呼利亞樂團 Hu lia Aboriginal Band!

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Dear friends what a weekend Friday and Saturday night we have live music in La Caja de Musica!! This Friday Night one special band will play here like always around 20:30 and the ticket fee 250NT with a beer or Soda included. 呼利亞( Hu lia )樂團 呼利亞( Hu lia )是台灣原住民對美好事物的讚嘆語,特別在族人歡聚的場合中,喊出的次數越多,即表示賓主盡歡。 三年前成立的呼利亞( Hu lia )樂團,成員是十幾年的同事,演出樂曲大都以原住民傳統歌謠改編,及原住民音樂人創作為主,偶而演唱國內外流行曲及團員個人創作。 Hu lia is Taiwan indigenous people acclaims the language to the happy thing, in the clansman joyful reunion's situation, shouted specially the number of times are more, namely expresses guests and hosts having a good time. Three years ago establish Hu lia the orchestra, the member are several year colleague, the performance music mostly by the indigenous people tradition ballad reorganization, and the indigenous people music person creates primarily, sings the domestic and foreign popular tunes and the member individual initiative by chance. 主唱宏豪曾參與原住民歌手陳建年、 紀曉君、昊恩 家家、胡德夫,另有巴西瓦里樂團、野火...

The Shiznits, Soul ,Funk, Reggae in Live Saturday 1th

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We are so expecting to receive this Saturday in La Caja de Musica a band really full of energy and Soul, we are congratulate to introduce you to "The Shiznits". The Shiznits are a hot funk and soul band featuring veterans of the Taipei music scene. The band was formed by random jams at live music venues.  The band's repertoire includes a strong collection of original songs, as well as numbers by Prince, James Brown and D'Angelo, and even a few reggae classics. Featuring the intensity of D.C. Rapier on saxophone, the explosive power of Nicolas Chenuet on trumpet, the rhythmic and funky guitar playing of Nick Brown and the soulful vocals of Arman Torus, the Shiznits' sound is driven by the rock-solid rhythm section of bassist Sean Su and drummer Daz Booker. Many of these names will be familiar to music fans in Taipei as both solo artists and members of other bands playing regularly around the city.   DC Rapier(U.S.A) is a huge voice in the blue...

"La Gitanita" Flamenco summer Nights y OLE! , Saturday 18.

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本周六晚上來與小野狂花一起盛夏狂舞吧!! 台北的盛夏酷暑難耐,來樂盒子餐廳喝杯啤酒、Sangria欣賞活力四射的佛朗明哥音樂舞蹈,絕對讓你暑氣全消! 小野狂花樂舞合作社(La Gitanita)將再度帶來道地的佛朗明哥音樂及舞蹈,在傳統的吉他、歌手、擊掌手、舞者組合中,玩出原創又現代感的當代佛朗明哥藝術。在節奏與吟唱堆疊出的張力中,樂手與舞者間不斷地呼應、對話,恣意游走於不同速度與氣氛間。 本月主打星:蔡明娟/Sandra Tsai (米拉索佛拉明哥之家教師及創始人之一) 小野狂花一直樂於與不同樂手、舞者合作,除了舞者兼歌手Olga、擊掌手Anastasia等幾位老班底,這次將出現新面孔:客席舞者Sandra。舞風沉穩又不失爆發力的Sandra,具成熟飽滿的力量和從容不迫的優雅,她的加入將會激盪出更多音樂及舞蹈的火花。 歌手:陳柏因,柯乃馨(Olga) 吉他手:游柏彥,劉雲平 擊掌手:洪瑋儷,陳雅慧 舞者:李律,柯乃馨,蔡明娟(Sandra) Flamenco summer night with La Gitanita! Summer in Taipei is steaming hot, but on 8/18 evening, there will be a breeze from faraway Andalucia blowing through La Caja de Musica. The young and creative flamenco band in Taipei, La Gitanita, will be performing at La Caja de Musica again! As usual, an hour of flamenco songs and dances will be presented. In an authentic and traditional format, guitarists, singers, clappers, and dancers will be united to build up the tense and drama of flamenco right in front of you. Guest dancer: San...

Flamenco Nights On Tuesdays!!

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Hola Amigos! After the weekend we start another Flamenco Night in La Caja, tomorrow Tuesday welcome again and see what will happen this time. So If you play guitar, cajon, you sing or dance starting  around 20h30, you have a meeting in our place. We want to invite you and your friends to come and share your passion, knowledge and skills about Flamenco. Exchange music, talk about your Spanish travel ( if you have been there), practice your Spanish or just come, drink something and listen. Tuesday's Flamenco Night in La Caja de Musica have one clear objective,  make our bar a typical Spanish place where we can feel "el duende " Flamenco . No ticket fee only we need the collaboration of many people who voluntary come and perform for pleasure,  almost a Flamenco jam session. We think those nights will be useful to meet new friends and maybe also be useful to the Flamenco professionals  to  extend their network for future colaborations. ...