Street Sounds: Exploring Afro-Colombian Música Callejera

By Nicholas Sea 08 December, 2012

It’s been almost a year since this project began, and I am more than happy to say that the 42-minute... Read Article

By Nicholas Sea 15 July, 2012

Having been back from Colombia for a few months now, I am currently finishing up editing the footage for the... Read Article

By Nicholas Sea 12 February, 2012

Today cumbia is easily one of the most internationally popular Latin American musical genres. It’s true, the genre did blow... Read Article

By Nicholas Sea 06 February, 2012

Almost every evening I’ve been going to Plaza de los Coches to spend time with the different folclor colombiano music... Read Article

By Nicholas Sea 16 January, 2012

I am beginning with mapalé because it seems to be the most commonly performed rhythm and dance here in the... Read Article

By Nicholas Sea 12 January, 2012

During my second day in town, as I was walking leisurely through the brightly coloured streets dripping in sweat and... Read Article

By Nicholas Sea 11 January, 2012

The majority of Afro-Colombians reside on either the Pacific or Caribbean coast, so when I arrived in Cartagena two days... Read Article

By Nicholas Sea 10 January, 2012

Spending a week in this country’s beautiful capital, Bogotá, was quite an experience. Housed by a “typical” (in their words)... Read Article

By Nicholas Sea 29 December, 2011

Just hours shy of arriving in Colombia and I can feel the excitement and buzz humming around my ears. In... Read Article