Antilliaanse Feesten is a Caribbean music festival that takes place in every second weekend of August in Hoogstraten, Belgium. It had 38,000 attendees in 2016.[1] The festival was first held in 1983, and has been repeated every year except 2000.
The artists presents music from different countries and genres: Bachata, Champeta, Cumbia, Compas, Merengue, Dancehall, Reggae, Reggaeton, Salsa, Ska, Soca, Soukous, Timba, Vallenato and Zouk
Program / Line Up
2018
Acido Pantera • Electronic Latin | Colombia - Broederliefde • Reggaeton | Nederland - Carlyn Xp • Soca | Dominica - Carmel Zoum • African Dancehall | France/Congo - Ce'cile • Dancehall | Jamaïca - Charles King • Champeta | Colombia - Daddy Yankee • Reggaeton | Puerto Rico - David Kada • Salsa | Dominicaanse Republiek - Descemer Bueno • Latin Music | Cuba - Diblo Dibala • Soukous | Kongo - Eddy Kenzo • Happy African Music For Dancing | Uganda - Ephrem J • Bachata | Curaçao - Gentz • Salsa, Merengue And Kizomba | Curaçao - Grupo Niche • Salsa | Colombia - Jacob Desvarieux • Zouk | Guadeloupe - Kaï (Ex Carimi) • Compas | Haïti - Kumbia Boruka • Kumbia | Mexico, France - Nelson Freitas • Kizomba | Kaapverdië - Original Burning Flames • Soca | Antigua - Tabou Combo • Compas | Haïti - The Dubbeez • Reggae | Nederland - Troy • Dancehall | Cuba - Zalama Crew • Hip Hop | Colombia
2017
Baby Lores • Cubaton | Cuba - Baloji • Soukous | Belgium, Congo - Blend Mishkin • Reggae | Greece - Divan • Cubaton | Cuba - Doble R • Classical Latin | Curaçao - El Mura Y Su Timbre Latino • Timba, Salsa | Cuba - Farmer Nappy • Soca | Trinidad En Tobago - Fruko y sus Tesos • Colombian Salsa | Colombia - Grupo Extra • Bachata | Zwitserland, Dominican Republic - Impact • Reggae, Jazz, House | Nederland - J Alvarez • Reggaeton | Puerto Rico - Kassav' • Zouk | Guadeloupe - Kd Soundsystem • Dancehall, Kuduro | Nederland - Kenny B • Reggaeton | Nederland, Suriname - La Dame Blanche • Dancehall, Hip Hop, Dancehall, Reggae | Cuba - La Inédita • Cumbia, Raggamuffin | Peru - Lina Ice • Reggaeton | Nederland - Marvay • Soca | Barbados - Michel “El Buenón” • Salsa | Dominican Republic - Pegasaya • Salsa Showband | Nederland - Rebels Band • Soca | St. Eustatius - Shaggy • Reggae & Dancehall | Jamaica - Twister El Rey • Champeta (Soukous, Compass, Zouk, Soca, Calipso) | Colombia - Wilfrido Vargas • Merengue | Dominican Republic - Young Cosje • Kaseko | Suriname
2016
- 12 August 2016
- La-33 - Salsa (Colombia)
- Frank Reyes - Bachata (Dominican Republic)
- Kinito Mendez - Merengue (Dominican Republic)
- Locomondo - Reggae, Ska (Greece)
- Rupee - Soca (Barbados)
- Troy Y La Familia - Salsa, Timba (Cuba)
- Nd - Soukous (Congo)
- Pegasaya - Salsa, Merengues, Bachata (Nederland)
- B.M.W. (Brothers Making Wisdom) - Soca & Reggae (Aruba)
- Nastyplay - Bachata & Zouk (Nederland)
- New Style - Julie Music (Suriname)
- Systema Solar - Colombian Afro Reggaeton, Cumbia, Champeta) (Colombia)
- Zwartwerk - Hip Hop, Zouk, Kuduro (Belgium, Angola, Congo)
- 13 August 2016
- Oscar D'leon - Salsa (Venezuela)
- Alexander Abreu & Havana D'primera - Salsa (Cuba)
- Diblo Dibala - Soukous At Its Best !!! (Congo)
- Tizzy & El A Kru - Soca (Antigua & Barbuda)
- B.M.W. (Brothers Making Wisdom) - Soca & Reggae (Aruba)
- Broederliefde - Reggaeton (Nederland)
- Cache Royale - Latin Showband (Curaçao)
- Ephrem J - Bachata (Curaçao)
- Los Desiguales - Latin Pop (Cuba)
- Postmen - Hip-Hop Reggaeton (Nederland)
- Typhoon - Rap - Nederlands (Surinam)
- Young F - Reggaeton (Colombia)
2015
- 7 August 2015
- Grupo Niche - Salsa (Colombia)
- Kes The Band - Reggae (Trinidad En Tobago)
- Silvestre Dangond - Vallenato (Colombia)
- Mr. Vegas - Rasta, Reggae (Jamaica)
- Tizzy & El a Kru - Soca (Trinidad and Tobago)
- Popcaan - Dancehall (Jamaica)
- Laritza Bacallao - Cubaton (Cuba)
- Bazurto All Stars - Congolese Soukous (Colombia)
- Chacal Y Yakarta - Cubaton, Reggaeton (Cuba)
- Hollie Cook - Ska, Reggae (United Kingdom)
- Kankantrie - Rhythms Of Central-Afrika (Surinam)
- Gato Preto - Kuduro With Rhytims From Afrika (Mozambique, Ghana)
- Napalma - Electro (Mozambique, Brasil)
- 8 August 2015
- Haila - Musica Cubana (Cuba)
- El Adolescent's Reencuentro - Salsa (Venezuela)
- Henry Mendez - Merengue, Reggaeton (Dominican Republic)
- Toby Love - Bachata (Dominican Republic)
- Merengue All Stars - Mambo, Merengue (Dominican Republic, USA)
- El Micha - Cubaton, Salsa (Cuba)
- Cache Royale - Salsa Showband (Curaçao)
- Rebels Band - Soca (St. Eustatius)
- Ghetto Flow - Reggaeton (Nederland)
- La Dame Blanche - Hip Hop Cumbia (Cuba)
- Satisfaction - Calypso, Soca (Aruba)
- Extazz - Salsa, Merengue Showband (Nederland)
- Septeto Nabori - Musica Cubana (Cuba)
2014
- 8 August 2014
- Osmani Garcia - Reggaeton (Cuba)
- Grupo Galé - Salsa (Colombia)
- Fay-Ann Lyons (Trinidad)
- Kassav & Guests - Zouk (Zoukmachine, Luc Leandry, Jean-Marc Ferdinand) (Guadeloupe, Martinique)
- Salsa Celtica (Scotland)
- Duban Bayona & Jimmy Zambrano (Colombia)
- 'La Z-One - Soukous (Belgium)]]
- B.M.W. (Aruba)
- Kollision Band (St.Kitts & Nevis)
- Grupo Extra (Dominican Republic)
- 9 August 2014
- N'klabe - Salsa (Puerto Rico)
- Fuego - Merengue (Dominican Republic)]]
- Gente D'zona - Reggaeton (Cuba)
- Bunji-Garlin - Soca (Trinidad)
- Burning Flames - Soca (Antigua)
- Carimi Ft Mikabem - Compas (Haïti, USA)
- Palenka Soultribe - electronic sounds with Afro-Colombian rhythms and melodies (Colombia)
- The Skints - Reggae(United Kingdom)
- Aptijt (Suriname)
- Herencia De Timbiqui (Colombia)
- Mr. Black (Colombia)
- David Kada (Dominican Republic)
2013
- 9 August 2013
- Daddy Yankee
- Guayacan
- Cubaton All Stars
- Fulanito
- Rikki Jai
- The Selecter
- Kumbia Queers
- Rebels Band
- Bomba Estéreo
- Freddy Loco feat. Vin Gordon
- 10 August 2013
- Kassav'
- Kes the Band
- Ce'cile
- Charanga Habanera
- Jimmy Saa
- Azucar Negra
- RKM Y KEN-Y
- Shakalewa
- Kuenta y Tambú (KIT)
- Staff des Leaders
- Grupo Extra
- Kevin Florez
2012
- 10 August 2012
- 11 August 2012
- 19:45 Tony Dize
- 21:30 Diomedes Diaz
- 23:15 Luis Enrique
- 01:30 Destra Garcia
- 03:30 Konata
- 20:00 La Fiesta & Kayente
- 22:00 Locomondo
- 00:15 Kola Loka
- 02:15 Angeles Bendecidos
- 21:00 Xamanek
- 23:15 Staff des Leaders
- 01:30 Punky Donch
2011
- 12 August 2011
- 13 August 2011
- 19:45 Alex Bueno
- 21:30 Werrason
- 23:15 Grupo Galé
- 01:15 Machel Montano
- 03:30 Rebels Band
- 20:15 Punky Donch
- 22:15 Roy Cape All Stars
- 00:30 Queen Ifrica & Tony Rebel
- 02:30 Manolin "El Medico de la Salsa"
- 21:00 Sonambulo
- 23:15 La Pinata
- 01:30 Solo Dos
2010
- 13 August 2010
- 19:45 K-Liber
- 21:00 Willy Chirino
- 23:00 Mr. Vegas
- 01:00 Wyclef Jean
- 02:45 Triple Kay
- 21:30 Los 4
- 23:30 Tizzy & El a Kru
- 01:15 Maykel Blanco
- 21:00 Cumbia Cosmonauts
- 23:15 Young Livity
- 01:30 B.M.W.
- 14 August 2010
- 20:30 Michel Batista
- 22:45 Los Rabanes ft. Osvaldo Ayala
- 01:00 Jorge Celedon
- 03:00 Tizzy & El a Kru
- 20:00 Triple Kay
- 22:00 Gwatinik. feat. Tina Ly
- 00:15 Toby Love
- 02:30 La Rouge
- 21:00 La Monareta
- 23:15 Rebels Band
- 01:30 Grupo Extra
2009
- 14 August 2009
- 20:30 Alex Bello
- 22:15 Magia Caribena
- 00:30 Carlos Vives
- 02:30 Bamboolaz
- 21:45 Desorden Publico
- 23:45 Destra Garcia
- 02:00 Havana d'Primera
- 21:15 Staff des Leaders
- 22:45 DJ Saca la Mois
- 23:30 KLC Clave Cubana
- 00:45 DJ Saca la Mois
- 01:30 Youth X-treme
- 03:00 DJ Eduardo
- 15 August 2009
- 20:15 Michael Stuart
- 22:00 Milly Quezada
- 23:45 Kassav'
- 01:30 Tego Calderon
- 03:00 Destra Garcia
- 19:30 App'tijt
- 21:30 Elito Revé
- 23:45 Aimelia Lias
- 02:00 Youth X-treme
- 21:00 Sindicato Sonico
- 22:30 DJ Saca la Mois
- 23:15 Pannonia Allstars Ska Orchestra
- 00:45 DJ Saca la Mois
- 01:30 Bomba Estéreo
- 03:00 DJ Mystique
2008
Entry per day : €35 Entry per weekend, €55
The festival organization co-organized the Marc Anthony concert on June 19 at Sportpaleis in Antwerp.
- Grupo Galé (salsa colombienne)
- Monchy Y Alexandra (bachata)
- Wisin y Yandel (reggaetón)
- Gente d'Zona (reggaetón)
- Carimi (kompa)
- Binomio de Oro (vallenato)
- Chichi Peralta
- Maravilla de Florida
- Djunny Claude
- Magia Caribena
- 3 Canal
- Small Axe Band
- T-Strong
- Rodry-Go
- Rocola Bacalao
- ATNG Soca Band
2007
- La India
- Charanga Habanera
- Monchy Y Alexandra
- Kassav'
- N'Klabe
- Joe Arroyo
- Pitbull
- Oro Solido
- Karamelo Santo
- Haila y su Orquesta
- Eddy-K
- Le Groove
- Machel Montano
- J-F Ifonge
- Combinatie XVI
- Inner Visions
- Ghetto Flow
- BMW Plus
2006
- 11 August 2006
- 21:30 Los Corraleros de Majagual
- 23:30 Orishas
- 01:30 Issac Delgado
- 21:30 Triple Kay
- 23:30 Youth X-treme
- 01:30 DJ Chen
- 20:30 App'tijt
- 22:30 Willie Colon
- 00:30 Magic System
- 02:30 T-Vice
- 12 August 2006
- 19:45 BMW
- 21:30 Magia Caribena
- 22:30 Krezi Mizik
- 01:30 La 33
- 21:30 Bambu Station
- 22:30 Immo
- 01:30 J-F Ifonge
- 20:30 Paulo Fg y su Elite
- 22:30 Amarfis y su bande de Attakke
- 00:30 Jerry Rivera
- 02:45 Triple Kay
Indoor Festival 2006
- 18 mars 2006
- 22:00 Kassav'
- 23:30 Elvis Crespo
- 01:00 Los Van Van
2005
- 12 August 2005
- 20:30 Wezon
- 22:30 Johnny Pacheco
- 00:30 Carimi
- 02:30 Victor Manuelle
- 20:00 New System Brass
- 21:30 Osvaldo Ayala
- 23:30 Era
- 01:30 Pablo Bachata
- 21:30 Midnight Groovers
- 22:30 Mark Foggo Skasters
ù13 August 2005
- 20:30 Carimi
- 22:30 Don Omar
- 00:30 Rikarena
- 02:30 Wezon
- 19:45 Panteon Rococo
- 21:30 Midnight Groovers
- 23:30 Los Gigantes Del Vallenato
- 01:30 Salsa Celtica
- 21:30 Proyecto Secreto
- 23:30 BMW
- Indoor Festival 2005:21 mars 2005
- 22:10 Aventura
- 22:20 Sergio Vargas
- 22:30 Pachito Alonso
- 22:40 K-Liber
2004
- 13 August 2004
- 20:30 Krosfyah
- 22:30 Fernando Villalona
- 00:30 Gilberto Santa Rosa
- 02:30 Ivan Villazon
- 20:00 Young Cosje
- 21:30 Ricardo Lemvo
- 22:30 Carimi
- 01:30 Awilo Longomba
- 21:30 Internationals
- 23:15 Gabriel Rios
- 01:00 Squadra Bossa Ft. Buscemi
- 14 August 2004
- 20:30 Fruko y sus Tesos
- 22:30 Aventura
- 00:30 Krispy y su Bombazo Tipico
- 02:30 Krosfyah
- 19:30 Ska Cubano
- 21:30 Michele Henderson
- 23:30 Cubanito 20.02
- 01:30 Orlando "Maraca" Valle
- 21:30 Clan 537
- 23:15 K-Liber & MC Farah
- 01:30 The Dill Brothers
- Indoor Festival 2004 : 15 mars 2004
2003
- 8 August 2003
- 20:30 Square One
- 22:30 Ng La Banda
- 00:30 Carimi
- 02:30 Kinito Mendez
- 21:30 Monchy Y Alexandra
- 23:30 Olivier N'Goma
- 01:30 Los de Abajo
- 9 August 2003
- 20:30 Guaco
- 22:30 Los Diablitos
- 00:30 Grupo Mania
- 02:30 Square One
- 19:30 Clan 537
- 21:30 App'tijt
- 23:30 Buscemi Live
- 01:30 La Barriada
- Indoor Festival 2003:11 March 2003
2002
- José Alberto "El Canario"
- Fulanito
- Paulo FG y su Elite
- Gabino Pampini
- Cana Brava
- Binomio de Oro
- Manikkomio
- X-Plosion
- Aramis Galindo
- Bose Krioro
- Roy Cape All Stars
- International Garifuna Band
- Champeta All Stars
- Luc Leandry
2001
- Sonora Carruseles
- Kassav'
- Sierra Maestra
- Fulanito
- Puerto Rican Power
- Toros Band
- Guayacan
- Salsa Celtica
- Conjunto Chappottin
- Samy y Sandra Sandoval
- Arnell I Orkesta
- Ondrofeni
- Joseph Portes
- Youth Waves
- Garifuna All Stars
1999
- Celia Cruz
- Maraca
- José Alberto "El Canario"
- Alfredo de La Fe
- Kassav'
- Grupo Galé
- Kinito Mendez (merengue)
- Banda Chula (merengue)
- Grupo Mania (merengue)
1998
- El Gran Combo
- Orquesta Revé
- Tabou Combo
- Krosfyah
- Bana OK
1997
1996
- Charanga Habanera
- Grupo Niche
- Kinito Mendez
- Coco Band
- Anacaona
- Reasons Orchestra
- Taxi Kreol
- Antonio Rivas
- Andy Palacio
1995
- Joe Arroyo y La Verdad
- Fruko & The Latin Brothers
- NG La Banda
- Wilfrido Vargas
- Original de Manzanillo
- Kali
- Zaiko Langa Langa
- Eclipse Steelband
- Orquesta d'Cache
- La Muralla
- Double Rock Kawina
- Rico Rodriguez
- Diblo Dibala
- Academy Brass International
- Sampling
- Roy Cape & The Kaiso All Stars
- Carlo Jones
- Yakki Famirie
- Fefita La Grande
1993
- Sierra Maestra
- Tabou Combo
- Fernando Villalona
- Toumpak
- Pride
- Skiffle Bunch
- La Fuerza Mayor
- Imaginations Brass
1992
- The Skatalites
- Coco Band
- Exile One
- Touch
- Opo Doti & A Sa Go
- Dixie Band
- Massive Chandelier
- Tipica Manzana
- Grupo Stabiel
1991
- Gazolinn'
- Gabby & Gryner
- Bati Kibra
- Derrick Morgan
- La Gran Manzana
- Koropina
- Reasons Orchestra
- Huracan
1990
- Laurel Aitken
- Arrow
- Ramon Orlando
- Tuco Bouzi & Dixie Band
- Heartbeat
- Caribbean Combo
1989
- Gypsy
- Vega Band
- Ebony Steelband
- July Mateo "Rasputin"
- TC & The Playboys
- J.M. Cambrimol & La Maafia
1988
- Wilfrido Vargas
- Dede St Prix
- Imaginations Brass
- Unisono / Heat Heat
1987
- Arrow
- Bomba
- Calypso Rose
- Pier' Rosier & Gazoline
1986
- Las Chicas Del Can
- Trinidad Troubadours
- Panvibes Steelband
- Bachanal
1985
- GI's Brass International
- Quicksilver
1984
- Flash Tropical Steels / Macay
- Sensacion Latina
1983
- Electric Ananas
- Cosecha