Dance away to the Salsa Beat of Maite Hontele at Penang World Music Festival 2012
Date: 30th March to 1st April 2012
Venue: Penang Botanical Gardens
Fans of salsa music should make a date with Columbian artist, Maite Hontele, at the upcoming Penang World Music Festival 2012. Best to bring along your dancing shoes for her danzon, son, Latin and Colombian jazz beat will surely get you dancing to the energetic tempo.
Starting to play the trumpet at a tender age of 14, Maite grew up surrounded by Cuban music being a daughter of a musician. A graduate from the Conservatory of Rotterdam, Maite’s skill and versatility is in danzon, son, Latin and Colombian jazz. Her first musical venture was by joining the brass band in her neighborhood and later on she performed in various concerts and festival around Colombia where she now resides. Maite will be performing at the festival on the 30th of March (Friday) and 1st of April 2012 (Sunday).
Organised by the Penang State Tourism Development and Culture Office, the festival promised to be exciting event with an impressive line-up of well known international and local musicians coming together to serenade the festival goers.
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