




Singer-songwriter Amanda Rivers, born in San Salvador, bringing her band and diverse musical styles including Mariachi, Cumbia, and Salsa.

Edmonton’s Angelitos band features Congas, Timbales, and Guitars, offering family-friendly Cumbia and Salsa. As a trilingual group, they perform songs in English, French, and Spanish.

KUDURO, a Latin band with members from Argentina, Colombia, El Salvador, and Mexico, performing their energetic fusion of Salsa, Merengue, Cumbia, Bachata, and Reggaeton live at the Latin Canadian Award Gala.


Jazmel is an internationally renowned concert violinist, celebrated across all musical fields for her versatility. Her repertoire spans from classical music to traditional Mexican music. This year, we’re thrilled to announce that Jazmel will be a guest artist.

DJ Fuego, the acclaimed Salvadoran DJ, blending vibrant Canadian and Latin rhythms.

Edmonton Carnaval present in 2025 The Yardbird Suite Summer Big Band from Edmonton, directed by Rodrigo Sosa, performing Latin music and jazz.

Ácido Café, a Calgary-based Rock n’ Roll band with a Spanish twist, performing.

Multinational band Andanzas, bringing vibrant rock en Español and cumbia, sung in English, Spanish, and French.

Latin singer Cristina performing jazz, bossa nova, and salsa rhythms.

Estrella Tequila de Jalisco, an authentic Norteña band, performing the best of Mexican folk music.

6:30 PM to 1:00 am

La Calle, a professional Cuban music group, performing traditional Cuban music.

Mexican regional music artist performing songs from classic to new, including original album tracks and mixed-genre covers.

Witness the vocal brilliance of Latin singer Edgar Cruz at Edmonton Carnaval 2025. His exceptional voice, perfect for everything from boleros to salsa, made him a standout guest.

Rumba Caliente, an energetic orchestra reminiscent of classic Latin American bands like Los Melódicos and Billos Caracas Boys, performing live at the Gran Rumba de Verano during Edmonton Carnaval 2025.

Raúl Salazar is an internationally renowned singer with a distinguished career. He has been the lead vocalist for iconic groups such as Sonora Dinamita, the Social Orquesta, and Sonora de Melky Fernández.


Sol y Canto, featuring Las Hermanas Rodas and musicians, performing live.

Yagé: The Sacred Herb, a traditional plant medicine from indigenous Amazonian cultures.

Atlántida Cels, the experienced Mexican vocalist known for performing the Canadian national anthem in Spanish, captivating audiences.

The Panamerican Highway Band, a multinational group playing Rock Latino, Cumbias, and more, performing.

Edmonton Carnaval 2025 featuring the fantastic all-female group, Spicy Boots, performing unforgettable music from Mexican and other Hispanic divas.

Magic of Farley, an award-winning international comedic family magic show, performing live.

Mila, an 11-year-old singer-songwriter from Edmonton, performing her “My Magical Music Show” as a sweet and emotive.