Religious Rhythms: The Afro-Brazilian Music of Candomblé
Accompanied by highly percussive drumming, the ritualistic ceremonies of the Afro-Brazilian candomblé religion have distinctly shaped the musical soundscape of... Read Article
Candombe
Murga: The Unknown Buenos Aires’ Carnival
Throughout Latin America, carnival traditions are intrinsically tied to the African slave descendents and their culture and struggle. It’s said... Read Article
In a Nutshell: Candombe
It’s impossible to spend anytime in Montevideo, Uruguay, without suddenly feeling like you’re in the middle of a parade. The... Read Article
City Sounds: Montevideo
In many ways Montevideo is seen as synonymous with Buenos Aires. They are both capital cities of countries that lay... Read Article