La Candela Salsa Music Band http://lacandela.org Thu, 28 Mar 2013 20:16:17 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 Currently booking summer and fall 2013 http://lacandela.org/2013/01/18/currently-booking-summer-and-fall-2013/ http://lacandela.org/2013/01/18/currently-booking-summer-and-fall-2013/#comments Fri, 18 Jan 2013 21:45:12 +0000 markbeaty http://lacandela.org/?p=345 La Candela plays all kinds of festivals and events. International Jazz Fests. Private Winter Parties. Public Summer Street Events. Weddings. Salsa Parties. Click on “contact us” to tell us what you are planning and get a performance quote.

]]> http://lacandela.org/2013/01/18/currently-booking-summer-and-fall-2013/feed/ 0 “Spectacular” —Caribbean Festival performance in Maple Ridge http://lacandela.org/2012/06/02/2012-caribbean-festival-performance-in-maple-ridge/ http://lacandela.org/2012/06/02/2012-caribbean-festival-performance-in-maple-ridge/#comments Sat, 02 Jun 2012 00:53:40 +0000 markbeaty http://lacandela.org/?p=316 La Candela brought out the sun in more than one way at their 2012 Maple Ridge Caribbean Fest performance, delighting fans and crowds of all ages and cultures.

]]> http://lacandela.org/2012/06/02/2012-caribbean-festival-performance-in-maple-ridge/feed/ 0 La Candela wins “Go Independent” award for La Bicicleta http://lacandela.org/2012/04/21/la-candela-wins-go-independent-award-at-portland-bike-film-festival/ http://lacandela.org/2012/04/21/la-candela-wins-go-independent-award-at-portland-bike-film-festival/#comments Sat, 21 Apr 2012 05:28:58 +0000 markbeaty http://lacandela.org/?p=301 Hurray! Representing La Candela and all the great folks who helped volunteer with the making of “La Bicicleta”, Mark Beaty accepted the “Go Independent” award for best indie music used in a festival film. The annual “Filmed by Bike” festival is a great coming together of bike enthusiasts and film makers for five days at character-rich Clinton Street Theatre in Portland OR.

]]> http://lacandela.org/2012/04/21/la-candela-wins-go-independent-award-at-portland-bike-film-festival/feed/ 0 “La Bicicleta” nominated for indie short film award http://lacandela.org/2012/03/05/la-bicicleta-nominated-for-indie-film-award/ http://lacandela.org/2012/03/05/la-bicicleta-nominated-for-indie-film-award/#comments Mon, 05 Mar 2012 05:39:07 +0000 markbeaty http://lacandela.org/?p=294 Our recent video, La Bicicleta, snagged a spot in Portland’s annual Filmed By Bike Film Festival April 13th-18th, 2012. Extra exciting is that the video is one of three films nominated for the “Go Independent” award, which recognizes rad music performed by indie musicians. http://filmedbybike.org/awards/ will give you more info on the festival. Wish us luck!

]]> http://lacandela.org/2012/03/05/la-bicicleta-nominated-for-indie-film-award/feed/ 0 La Candela in Victoria http://lacandela.org/2012/02/08/la-candela-in-victoria/ http://lacandela.org/2012/02/08/la-candela-in-victoria/#comments Wed, 08 Feb 2012 05:33:16 +0000 markbeaty http://lacandela.org/?p=290 La Candela is ready to bring their hard-hitting salsa cubana to the people of Victoria. If you or anyone you know would like to book the band for an event, please get in touch through our “contact” form

]]> http://lacandela.org/2012/02/08/la-candela-in-victoria/feed/ 0 Send us your photos! http://lacandela.org/2011/08/06/send-us-your-photos/ http://lacandela.org/2011/08/06/send-us-your-photos/#comments Sat, 06 Aug 2011 02:10:49 +0000 markbeaty http://lacandela.org/?p=279 If you happened to be at the North Van show (Edgemont Village) on July 29th, send us your photos! lacandelacanadaATgmail.com

]]> http://lacandela.org/2011/08/06/send-us-your-photos/feed/ 0 Edgemont Village show brings surprise http://lacandela.org/2011/07/22/edgemont-village-show-brings-surprise/ http://lacandela.org/2011/07/22/edgemont-village-show-brings-surprise/#comments Fri, 22 Jul 2011 06:32:47 +0000 markbeaty http://lacandela.org/?p=260 La Candela fans will be glad to hear that the band’s first public appearance in Vancouver this year will include a special guest performer, the legendary Toto Berriel from Matanzas, Cuba. Formerly of Los Munequitos de Matanzas, Toto will be lending his voice to the band (and his incredible skills on percussion) in what is sure to be a memorable night dancing in the streets of North Vancouver. July 29th, 2011 7-9pm. Baila baila!!!

]]> http://lacandela.org/2011/07/22/edgemont-village-show-brings-surprise/feed/ 0 La Candela’s pick for TD Jazz Fest http://lacandela.org/2011/07/02/la-candelas-pick-for-td-jazz-fest/ http://lacandela.org/2011/07/02/la-candelas-pick-for-td-jazz-fest/#comments Sat, 02 Jul 2011 12:35:45 +0000 markbeaty http://lacandela.org/?p=241 If you are in the Vancouver area, consider coming down to David Lam Park July 2nd (8:45pm) for what will no doubt be the best latin music Vancouver will see all year: Wil Campa y su gran reunion.

]]> http://lacandela.org/2011/07/02/la-candelas-pick-for-td-jazz-fest/feed/ 0 La Candela -in concert- July 29th in North Vancouver http://lacandela.org/2011/06/05/la-candela-in-concert-july-28th-in-north-vancouver/ http://lacandela.org/2011/06/05/la-candela-in-concert-july-28th-in-north-vancouver/#comments Sun, 05 Jun 2011 15:29:23 +0000 markbeaty http://lacandela.org/?p=234 La Candela will play a show in Edgemont Village in North Vancouver Friday, July 29th. Outdoor event. Free to the public. Starts at 7pm. Come boogie.

]]> http://lacandela.org/2011/06/05/la-candela-in-concert-july-28th-in-north-vancouver/feed/ 0 “La Bicicleta” is released http://lacandela.org/2010/11/25/la-bicicleta-video-to-be-released-pronto/ http://lacandela.org/2010/11/25/la-bicicleta-video-to-be-released-pronto/#comments Thu, 25 Nov 2010 16:31:23 +0000 markbeaty http://lacandela.org/?p=91 Click on “listen” for the full song, “video” to see the youtube version.

Classy download version available at:

www.cdbaby.com/cd/lacandela2 or

http://itunes.apple.com/us/album/la-bicicleta-single/id410139649

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