Update 2008 : Alfredo is no longer the Manager at QBA. We are no longer
informed of the current events or specials at QBA, thus this page is out
of date. Please contact the Westin for current data.
A typical steamy night,
the bar is pulsing with Latin vibe >
QBA at The Westin
Hotel :
199 Jalan Bukit Bintang, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Cuban
Management led by Alfredo Hernández +60 [12] 920 | 6105
KUALA LUMPUR:
Due to popular demand, Colombian band “Azucar” returns
to Qba for its 2nd gig. This time their vibrant rhythms
are totally refreshed with the voices of 3 new singers,
Helena, Andres and Saul who also plays the congas.
“Guests who come to Qba will have a
blast. Be assured of having a good time and you’ll
definitely be back. Qba is the best place to unwind and
be seen, enjoy good music and do the salsa,” said Qba
Manager, Alfredo Hernandez. Qba opens daily from 5pm
onwards until late; “Azucar” performs nightly except
Sundays from 10:00pm to 1am on weekdays and up to 3am on
Fridays and Saturdays.
Picante Entertainment provides dance performances for private
functions, parties or clubs. Specializing in Salsa, Cumbia and Mexican
dance, Picante also offer dance instruction in Kuala Lumpur. Get out
your dancing shoes !
Formed in 17 April
1998 by Sharie Dekorte (\de court\), Havana Estudio is the 1st Salsa
& Street Latin school in Malaysia. We believe in promoting dance as
a healthy lifestyle, great way to exercise and have fun.
A travel guide to KL, the capital
city of Malaysia
previous bands:
No. 1 : Cubanos
[from Havana]
October 2003-January
2004
Every night live
Cuban band "Cubanos" with R&B or salsa upon request. Music
is more folk with Classic Salsas, Son, some Cumbia, Merengue, etc.
Now playing
at Union Square - Amara Hotel Shopping Centre, Singapore
No. 2 :Fuega
Latino [from Cartegena, Colombia]
January 2004-July 2004
This
six- piece band plays an all-round Latin flavor ranging from Cumbia,
Salsa, Merengue, Cha-cha and Latin pop. They also perform a repertoire
of Caribbean charm that includes Reggae, Socca and along with some
African style music.
No. 3 : Zebeta LP [from Cuba]
July
2004 - October 2004
All the
way from Havana
is "Zabeta LP". A five piece Cuban musician's band that will be
delighting us with the best Salsa ever.
No. 4 :Fuega
Latino [from Cartegena, Colombia]
October 2005 - April
2005
This
six- piece band returns due to popular demand.
No. 5 : Candela Band [from Columbia]
April 2005 - 14th September 2005
The band
features three attractive female vocalists- Esmeralda Fuker,
Siovany Contreras and Diana Catro. Other members that make up the
band are keyboardist and percussionist Bladimir Coronado and Henry
Senior.
No. 6 :
Azucar [from Columbia]
15th
September - 15th January 2006
‘Azucar’ is the new band in town. From Colombia, this six- piece
band plays an all-round Latin flavor.
No. 7 :Fuega
Latino [from Cartegena, Colombia]
15th January 2006 - ?
This
six- piece band returns AGAIN ! due to popular demand.
No. 6 :
Azucar [from Columbia]
8th
August - 8th February 2007
‘Azucar’ has changed some band members for this next gig at QBA. From Colombia, this six- piece
band plays an all-round Latin flavor.
No. 7 : ?
No. 8 :
Azucar [from Columbia]
1st
April 2007
- ?
‘Azucar’ From Colombia, this six- piece
band plays an all-round Latin flavor.
