April 4 2002, Thursday, 7.30pm

LONDON'S "LA LINEA" LATIN MUSIC FESTIVAL LAUNCHES WITH HIP-HOP, THANKS TO VENEZUELAN GROUP "LA CORTE" PLUS CUBAN-BORN, FRENCH-BASED ORISHAS

Latin American music with a hip-hop flavour, is the introductory feature of a festival that will include acts such as Buena Vista's Cachaito Lopez, Flaco Jimenez and the UK premier of the Gotan Project group in its month-long timeframe.
 

This evening, though, the stage will be set for the UK premier of hip-hopsters La Corte and Orishas. Admission: £12.50 and £15. Reserve your tickets by telephoning 020 7960 4203. Location: Location: Royal Festival Hall, South Bank, London, SE1. Tube station: Embankment (Bakerloo, Northern, Circle and District lines).