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del Mate Productions
PO Box 39813.
Los Angeles ,
CA
90039
che@delmate.net
Welcome to del Mate Productions!
"Del Mate Productions" (formerly Pachamama Music productions) is a production company, recording studio and new independent label.
"Del Mate Productions" produced it's second consecutive "Fiesta Argentina, de Tango a Malambo", before a sold out audience at the John Anson Ford Amphitheatre, on Saturday August 12, 2006, at 8:00 pm. "Fiesta Argentina", featured "Esther Segovia, La Gotan" with "The Otero Dance Company", "Julian Cordoba", folklore from Argentina and "Julio Montero", Latin American Harp. The Ford Amphitheatre is located at 2580 Cahuenga Blvd. East, Hollywood, CA 90068, just across the 101 freeway from the Hollywood Bowl. We are planning two exciting productions at the Ford Amphitheatre for next year. We'll keep you posted!
At "del Mate Productions" we're trying to give talented new artists a chance to get their work published and released, so you can have access to some exciting and distinct sounds which are largely ignored by the regular media. With all the new technology available, all the barriers of music styles are coming down. Now we can produce and record music that includes a myriad of world influences that only ten years ago were unheard of. This opens doors for musicians to express their creativity in new, intriguing,haunting and exciting ways. Pachamama Music wants to bring some of these new creations to you.
"Ultimo Mate" solo album of Argentine rock star, Guillermo Bordarampé and "Araucana (Nite Rites)" by Chilean flutist and composer Ulises Pineda are the first two titles released on Del Mate Productions. INCA's recordings, "INCA, the Peruvian Ensemble", "Vientos del Sur" and "Danzante" are available too. "Guayabo Nostálgico", the first album of "Cumbeley", the band of Colombian composer and singer Diego Palomino, with its poignant lyrics and fun Cumbia rhythms and melodies, and "Andes Trance", volumes I and II, albums of Zampoña player and composer Antonio Flores, with a unique blend of instrumental pieces ranging from Andean to Celtic sounds and melodies, are available now. We hope that this is the beginning of a long and warm relationship with all of you.
Fiesta Argentina 2008, Siempre Tango
Del Mate Production's, "Fiesta Argentina 2007, de Tangos de Ayer y de Hoy", at the John Anson Ford Amphitheatre, on Saturday August 18, 2007, at 8:00 pm was a huge success! The concert was sold-out and received a raving review in the Calendar section of the L.A. Times by Louis Seagal. Electronica tango group "Tanghetto", as well as singer "Guillermo Galve" and the "Otero Dance Company" were sensational.
Del Mate Productions is excited to be a part of the Ford Amphitheatre’s 2008 season. We are proud and happy to be appearing again in such a beautiful venue and hope you'll join us for Fiesta Argentina 2008, Siempre Tango - Saturday, August 16th at 8 p.m.The show opens with a troup of six dancers headed by the renowned dancers and choreographers Sandor & Parissa; igniting their passion for Tango to the music of Argentine pianist Mario Parmisano's Quartet and the eloquent music of The L.A. Tango Quintet, directed by bassist Pablo Motta.
Internationally acclaimed Tango dancers and choreographers, Sandor & Parissa, have performed in countless television, film, and theatrical productions around the world.Sandor was a principal dancer in the Broadway/London hit show Forever Tango, nominated for the Tony Award “Best Choreography”.He is also the creator, director, and principal dance couple with Parissa in Magique Tango Vivo!, which has toured with outstanding reviews.Parissa has worked with Antonio Banderas to prepare him for the movie Take the Lead.Sandor & Parissa have also choreographed for Olympic and World Champion Ice Dancers.Mario Parmisano has been performing, recording and producing with legendary guitarist Al Di Meola for the past 10 years and has now started his own project; Fiesta Argentina 2008, Siempre Tango will be his USA premiere performance. Pablo Motta was born and raised in Argentina and began working professionally alongside his father, Jos? Luis "Pepe" Motta, at the age of 15. He has recorded music for and appeared in several movies, including "Wings of Courage" (IMAX), "My Father the Hero," and "Marlene Deitrich." He has also freelanced extensively as a jazz musician.
Come as early as 5:30 p.m. for a picnic, Argentine crafts and Tango lessons/dancing in the Ford's plaza fountain courtyard. All net proceeds benefit INCA, the Peruvian Ensemble. INCA is a 501 (c) (3) music group whose mission it is to promote the arts.
The Ford is an historic outdoor theatre nestled in the Hollywood Hills across the 101 freeway from the Hollywood Bowl. The amphitheatre provides an intimate space for dance, music, theatre and film aficionados alike. Youll experience our show closer than you could imagine in an outdoor amphitheatre, because no seat is further than 96 feet from the stage! The very best way to stay up-to-date on all the events at the Ford is to sign up for the Fords email list. Go to www.FordTheatres.orgthe source for complete Ford season information - and click Sign up Now on the homepage.
Thanks to our sponsors: FoodCraft, Starbucks and Pete's Coffee.
Hope to see you on August 16th,
To purchase tickets or more information about the Ford season log on to www.FordTheatres.orgorcall the Ford Box Office at 323 GO 1-FORD (461-3673).