Leonardo Maldonado aka Leon, son of Miguel and Nolvia Maldonado.
Leon is born in Chuquicamata in Chilli. In the 70's he and
his parents leave Chilli and in the 80's they arrive in Brussels, Belgium. From Brussels Leon, his two sisters and parents move to St. Niklaas.
In the early 90's Leon becomes one of the 'brains' behind the band Sunscape (later changed into Savana Station). After 10 years he descides to leave the band and starts a new band: Camino Real.
From time to time Leon also plays with
The Comedy All Stars.
This he does together with MC K.G. (
Sint Andries MC's ). The Comedy All Stars are a group
of stand up comedians, (
An Nelissen, Bert Kruismans ,
Raf Coppens ,
Nigel Williams ,...) and Leon and MC K.G. make sure there's a groovyfunk beat in their show
Leon also is a DJ. As a Dj he played in Mexico (2000), Chilli (2002-'03),
Tijuana (Ghent,B),
Café Au Lait (Antwerp,B),
Lemotion (Ghent,B), Club Geluk (Antwerpen,B), Mano Mundo Festival (Antwerp,B),
Petrol (Antwerp,B),
KVS (Brussels,B),
Suite 16 (Ghent,B),
Stereo Sushi (Antwerpen,B), 't Cinema (Antwerp, B),
Laundry day (Kammestraat,Antwerp,B),
Kaaiman (Antwerp,B), Liquid (Antwerpen,B),
Café Capital (Stadspark,A'pen, B)
Employed (Café Capital, A'pen, B),
Comedy all Stars (Gentse Feesten, muziek conservatorium, B),
Folkfestival Dranouter (Dranouter,B.), Theatre National (Bxl, B),
Bar-Tabac (A'pen, B),
'T Grood Verzet (Kalmthout, B),
Clinic (A'pen, B), Chili tour,
Caramaran The Love Boat (Coquimbo, Chili),
Callejondelacreperie (La Serena, Chili),
JH Babylon (Westmalle, B), Charlatan (Gent, B), Cactusclub (Brugge, B), Coco Loco (Alexandria, Egypt), Calypso (Hugharda, Egypt), Sindbad resort (Hugharda, Egypt),
Pacha (Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt), Tonic Club (Hugharda, Egypt) En lo de GARONE with Leao Mango soundsystem (Buenos Aires, Argentinië), Surreal at Bellavista, contitution (Santiago de Chile), Valparaiso (Villa del Mar, Chili), UpRave09 Serena (Serena, Chili) ....