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"POWERWOMAN PERCUSSIONIST & SINGER LEADING EXPLOSIVE LATIN FUSION
FROM THE HAGUE"
SHORT BIO
"ChaChaChalina" is an energetic Latin band led by passionate singer, percussionist and bandleader Chalina Smit. Fusing Latin jazz, salsa, and modern Cuban timba, the band delivers an explosive, groove-filled sound that captivates audiences. After reaching the finals of the Conservatory Talent Award in 2020 and releasing their debut EP (2021), they followed up with their album El Reflejo (2023). Their live shows are a high-energy celebration, blending vintage New York salsa with fresh Cuban influences. Get ready for their second album, set for release in the summer of 2025!
LIVE IMPRESSION '24
LIVE VIDEO ALBUM RELEASE "23
PRESS QUOTES
"Voorspelbaar is ChaChaChalina niet en dat maakt de salsa feestelijk en geeft het net dat beetje extra pit om op te vallen”
– 3 voor 12 Den Haag
PROMO VIDEO
PHOTOS
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CONCERTS
2-11-2024 DJS Dordrecht
1-9-2024 Ondersteboven festival Pelt (BE)
29-8-2024 Jazz in de gracht Den Haag
28-8-2024 Grachtenfestival Tolhuistuin Amsterdam
27-8-2024 NPO Radio uitzending Grachtenfestival
11-8-2023 CCC XS Parkpodium Breukelen
10-8-2024 Zomerparkfeest Venlo
8-8-2024 Helden in het park festival Eeklo (BE)
19-7-2024 Summertime Festival Den Haag
12-7-2024 Feestweek ’s-Gravenzande
29-6-2024 Jazz in de Regentes Den Haag
16-5-2024 Speelplaats Tegelen
10-5-2024 Breda Jazz Festival
9-5-2024 Sfinks Mundial Boechout (BE)
22-3-2024 The Steakclub 's Gravezande
27-1-2024 Studio 150 Bethlehemkerk Amsterdam
25-1-2024 Musicon Den Haag
19-1-2024 Muzee Scheveningen
22-11-2023 TJazz Terschelling
28-9-2023 Musicon Den Haag
19-8-2023 World Jazz festival Amersfoort
13-8-2023 CCC XS (kleine bezetting) Parkpodium Breukelen
12-8-2023 private party
10-8-2023 private party
15-7-2023 (21.00) Zomerfeesten Rietmolen
15-7-2023 (16.00) Show de knetter Zwolle
5-5-2023 private party
29-4-2023 Koorenhuis Den Haag
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