Chile’s Lotus rolls out details of new two-day Latin festival
"It’s a space where our cultures come together," says co-creator Juanes of the new Bamba Festival, set to debut this October in Santiago
News By Hanna Ellington | 12 May 2026
Major Chilean promoter Lotus is joining forces with Colombian star Juanes to launch a two-day festival in Santiago this October. Juanes, Marc Anthony, Fito Paez, and Carlos Vives will headline the debut edition of Bamba Festival, set for 24-25 October at Parque O’Higgins.
The greenfield site is also home to the Chilean edition of Lollapalooza, also promoted by Lotus, which welcomed 80,000 people per day for its 14th edition this year. With the new event, organisers are dialling in…