BEGIN:VCALENDAR METHOD:PUBLISH VERSION:2.0 CALSCALE:GREGORIAN PRODID:-//NONSGML Sandhills Development\, LLC//NONSGML Sugar Calendar Fe eds v3.8.2//EN X-WR-CALNAME:Global Sounds: Son del Sur X-WR-CALDESC:Salamanca Arts Centre X-WR-TIMEZONE:Australia/Hobart BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Australia/Hobart BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+1100 TZOFFSETTO:+1000 DTSTART:20260404T160000 TZNAME:AEST END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Australia/Hobart BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+1100 TZOFFSETTO:+1000 DTSTART:20260404T160000 TZNAME:AEST END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Global Sounds: Son del Sur DESCRIPTION:Presented by Salamanca Arts Centre\n\n\n\nWelcome to the Gl obal Sounds Salamanca series\, live in the Founders Room on Woobys La ne.\n\n\n\nSon del Sur\n\n\n\nFriday 14th August 2026Doors &\; bar op en at 7pmMusic from 7:30pm \;\n\n\n\nThe Founders Room on Woobys Lan eSalamanca Arts Centre Tickets: $22 + Booking fee\n\n\n\n\nBook Now\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n~~~~~\n\n\n\nSon del Sur\, \;Tasmania's own 10-piece s alsa band has built a strong reputation\, performing at Tasmania's most popular venues and major music festivals and events\, showcasing their v ibrant sound across the state. \; \;Son del Sur draws inspiratio n from the giants of salsa\; think Celia Cruz\, the rhythmic genius of T ito Puente\, and the brilliance of Ruben Blades\, while also adding the legendary beats of Buena Vista Social Club. \; This influence has be come the path the band has decided to follow. \;\n\n\n\nWith Son del Sur\, you'll dive into the energetic salsa spirit of the barrio from th e '70s and '80s. \; The band brings a blend of salsa from the vibran t streets of New York\, Puerto Rico\, and Cuba\, adding their own arrang ements and original beats to give their salsa and Latin jazz a unique 'T assie' flavour. Son del Sur is made up of local musicians. \;\n\n\n\ nIts members are:\n\n\n\nFranco Solis: \;The band leader\, percussio nist\, and main vocalist from Chile\, is well-known for his long music c areer and collaborations with the local Tassie music scene.\n\n\n\nElias Solis: \;Local Latin percussionist from Chile\, Elias grew up in a musical family and studied in Chile\, Peru\, Brazil\, and Cuba\, perform ing Latin music\, jazz\, and contemporary styles.\n\n\n\nLea Palacios:&n bsp\;The band's newest lead singer from Colombia\, she's worked with div erse music groups\, from Jazz to Rock and Latin fusion\, blending styles with her deep\, expressive voice.\n\n\n\nKonrad Park: \;The band’ s dynamite timbal player\, is known for his long career as a percussioni st in Tasmania. A brilliant drummer and teacher\, he has inspired many w ith his skill and dedication.\n\n\n\nKelly Ottaway: \;Adds flavour t o the band’s groove with his piano\, montunos\, and arrangements. Kell y is a brilliant arranger and music writer\, he spices up every performa nce with his creative touch.\n\n\n\nSimon Reid: \;Son del Sur’s ba ss man\, Simon\, is a Tasmanian multi-instrumentalist and teacher. He’ s backed hundreds of bands locally and nationally\, producing original m usic and salsa grooves that keep you dancing all night.\n\n\n\nScott Dav id Cashion: Baritone and Tenor Saxophone player\, and occasional hand pe rcussionist\, he's enjoyed a 35-year music career across diverse Tasmani an settings and performance situations\, enriching each with his talent. \n\n\n\nYoram Levy: Trumpeter and former Principal Trumpet of the Tasman ian Symphony Orchestra\, is now a sought-after nationwide performer\, ed ucator\, and ensemble leader since retiring from the TSO.\n\n\n\nLes Joh nston: a passionate trombonist\, combines over a decade of performance a nd educational experience with technical skill and captivating stage pre sence\, making him a top choice for jazz\, classical\, and contemporary ensembles.\n\n\n\nFrances White: Is a powerful trombone player who makes the band stand out. She plays great solos\, works with many different b ands\, and always adds something special to the music.As Salamanca Arts Centre will be operating a bar under Tasmanian Liquor Licensing Regulati ons\, all minors (people under the age of 18) must be accompanied by a r esponsible adult at all times\, and SAC Staff may\, under their RSA Obli gations\, request verification of patrons' age.As our recent Funding App lication to Arts Tasmania was not supported\, the 2026 Global Sounds Liv e Music Series at Salamanca Arts Centre will be funded entirely by your support and ticket sales\, and by Salamanca Arts Centre's earned revenue . In 2026 Salamanca Arts Centre receives ZERO dollars from the Tasmania n State Government\, but you can support Salamanca Arts Centre and\, in turn\, our Artists\, by purchasing a ticket for this and other events\, or by making a tax deductible donation at https://www.sac.org.au/donat e/\n\n\n\n\n\nAccessibility\n\n\n\nAccessible entry via Lift in The Cou rtyard (via Woobys Lane)Accessible ToiletRegistered Assistance Animals welcomeCompanion Card URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.sac.org.au/events/global-sounds-son-del-sur/ UID:urn:uuid:39a17397-cb83-4035-9dee-628d037f4cc1 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20260729T215303Z DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Hobart:20260814T193000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Hobart:20260814T220000 LOCATION:Level 2\, 65b Woobys Lane END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR