Colombia’s Vibrant Pacific Traditions Shine Bright at Petronio Alvarez Festival
Within the hot and humid Santiago de Cali night, the streets surrounding Petronio Álvarez festival ring out with the sound... Read Article
Petronio Álvarez
Exclusive Track from Rio Mira’s Upcoming Album of Afro-Ecuadorian Grooves
There can be no doubt that the marimba has emerged as an instrument of note in Latin America, though this... Read Article
The Violins of Cauca: European Instruments with Afro-Colombian Traditions
This short video is a fantastic insight into the violin caucano, an instrument that was brought to Colombia by the... Read Article
Colombia’s Petronio Álvarez Festival Goes Digital in 2016
There can be no doubt that Petronio Álvarez is the most important festival anywhere in the world for celebrating the... Read Article
Herencia de Timbiqui’s Contagious Pacific Coast Sound Enthuses All In Bogotá
Herencia de Timbiquí dominated Bogotá last week in two shows that perfectly summed up the band´s broad appeal. Music born... Read Article