CiNEOLA: a platform showcasing documentaries from across Latin America
CiNEOLA is a new platform created in 2020 to showcase documentaries from across Latin America. A new documentary is released... Read Article
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REVIEW Lido Pimienta – Miss Colombia
Miss Colombia, Lido Pimienta’s third album is a gloriously introspective album that delves into Pimienta’s complicated relationship to her birth country. Through harmony, rhythm and energetic production, Lido narrates a journey of acceptance, of discovering herself as a site of rich, painful and joyous fusion.
ColombiAfrica and the Village of Champions: Palenque’s Incredible Legacy Lives On
The remote village of San Basilio de Palenque in Colombia’s Caribbean region has become internationally known in recent years, and... Read Article
Esmeraldas and its Afro-Ecuadorian Cultural Legacy
The far-north coast of Ecuador has a historical and cultural background that sets it apart from most of the rest... Read Article
!Sacúdete Carnavalero! Barranquilla’s Carnival Sure to Delight
Let’s face it: as far as pop culture is concerned, Colombia has been on a roll. Its national football team (salsa choke,... Read Article
Son Palenque “Mona Mi”
Incredible new video and performance – just listen to the drums and vocals – from Son Palenque. The group, led... Read Article
Jende Ri Palenge: New Music and DVD Project from Bomba Estereo’s Simon Mejia
An exciting new project has been released today by Soul Jazz Records. Jende Ri Palenge is the culmination of Santiago... Read Article
Palenque Palenque! La Memoria Viva
From Cartagena we drove an hour to one of our last and most expected destinations, the mystical heart of Africa... Read Article