LAMC, the Latin Alternative Music Conference is an annual July music industry conference and festival of Spanish-language alternative rock produced by Los Angeles-based Nacional Records at Central Park SummerStage and other venues around town.
LAMC 2018 ~ Tuesday, July 10
LAMC Midsummer Night Swing: Orquesta El Macabeo
Orquesta El Macabeo plays new Puerto Rican salsa at the Midsummer Night Swing dance party in Damrosch Park, Lincoln Center on Tuesday, July 10, 2018 from 6 – 10 pm. $17 – $20
LAMC 2018 ~ Wednesday, July 11
Registration opens for the LAMC conference at the Stewart Hotel in Chelsea, Manhattan.
LAMC SummerStage Opener:
Gabriel Garzón-Montano, Nicola Cruz, Tomasa del Real and Latin Bitman
Gabriel Garzón-Montano (French – Colombian), Nicola Cruz (Ecuadorian – French), Tomasa del Real (Chilean) and Latin Bitman (Chilean) play the main LAMC show at Central Park SummerStage on Wednesday, July 11, 2018 from 5 – 10 pm. FREE
LAMC Showcase Sounds from Spain:
Fyahbwoy, Delaporte, Natos y Waor, Moncho Chavea and Vega
Fyahbwoy, Delaporte, Natos y Waor, Moncho Chavea and Vega play LAMC’s Sounds from Spain Showcase at the Highline Ballroom in Chelsea, Manhattan on Wednesday, July 11, 2018 from 7:30 pm – 1 am. $12
LAMC 2018 Thursday, July 12
Conference panels are today at the Stewart Hotel in Chelsea, Manhattan.
LAMC Spotlight on Colombia:
Systema Solar, Very Be Careful and El Freaky
Systema Solar, Very Be Careful and El Freaky play LAMC’s Spotlight on Colombia for SummerStage at Queensbridge Park in Astoria, Queens on Thursday, July 12, 2018 from 5 – 10 pm. FREE
LAMC Acoustic Showcase:
Ana Tijoux, El B, Carlos Cros, Cheo & Ulises Hadjis, Mitre, Mirella Cesa & Mr. Pauer, Vega, and Flor de Toloache
Ana Tijoux (Chilean), El B (British), Carlos Cros (Spanish), Cheo & Ulises Hadjis (Venezuelan), Mitre (Mexican), Mirella Cesa (Ecuadorian) & Mr. Pauer (Venezuelan), Vega, and Flor de Toloache (Mexican New Yorkers) play the LAMC Acoustic Showcase at The Loft at City Winery in Hudson Square on Thursday, July 12, 2018 from 6 – 8:30 pm.
LAMC Thursday Night Showcase:
PJ Sin Suela, Niña Dioz, C-Kan and Marrón
PJ Sin Suela (Puerto Rican), Niña Dioz (Mexican), C-Kan (Mexican) and Marrón (Mexican) play LAMC’s Thursday Night Showcase at the Highline Ballroom in Chelsea, Manhattan on Thursday, July 12, 2018 from 7:30 pm – 1 am.
LAMC 2018 ~ Friday, July 13
Conference panels are today at the Stewart Hotel in Chelsea, Manhattan.
LAMC Celebrate Brooklyn!
Mala Rodriguez, Ana Tijoux and Girl Ultra
LAMC Celebrate Brooklyn! Mala Rodriguez (Spanish), Ana Tijoux (Chilean – French) and Girl Ultra (Mexican) play LAMC’s Celebrate Brooklyn! concert at the Prospect Park Bandshell in Brooklyn from 6 – 10 pm. FREE
Girl Ultra
https://youtu.be/PHDOKplE5-c
LAMC 2018 ~ Saturday, July 14
LAMC Central Park SummerStage Closer: Jorge Drexler, Trending Tropics, ÌFÉ, and DJ Raff
Jorge Drexler (Jewish – Uruguayan), Trending Tropics (Puerto Rican – Dominican), ÌFÉ (Puerto Rican), and DJ Raff (Chilean) plays LAMC’s Central Park SummerStage closing concert on Saturday, July 14, 2018 from 3 – 7 pm. FREE
LAMC 2018 Tickets
Conference: $199 until July 1. Then $299
Get Conference and LAMC show tickets at www.latinalternative.com
