Huanchaco Band is a 4 piece Melbourne-based Flamenco Folk band. Huanchaco takes influences from each member's cultural background and delivers to audiences a melodic and rhythmic journey that celebrates diversity by fusing musical experimentation. www.huanchacoband.com Socials - Huanchaco Band
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Huanchaco aim to create a collective understanding of cultures spanning the globe through a fusion of sound and creativity. Huanchaco comprises of four member; Ximena Abarca (Chile) – vocals and castanets, Sharmila Periakarpan (Indian Malay - ) violin, flute and vocals, Daniel J Dixon (New Zealand) - guitar and bass, Terry Law (Hong Kong) - percussion. Formed in 2010 Melbourne based quartet Huanchaco is World Fusion with a difference. Drawing influences from a wide spectrum of sounds including Flamenco, Folk, Jazz, Gypsy, Classical and more. The band’s debut release was a self-titled EP in 2012 followed by the release of Arrhythmia in 2015 and then the highly successful release of Communion in 2016. Huanchaco’s live show takes the audience on a journey through atmosphere, melody and rhythm and has seen them perform throughout Australia in many different environments from countless gigs and community events to cultural festivals such as The Johnston Street Spanish Festival, Myers
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