Frenchmen Street is one of the most important places to hear live music in New Orleans. Located just outside the French Quarter in the Marigny, this short stretch is packed with clubs where the city’s musicians perform nightly. Jazz, brass,…
Cartagena is a place where history is composed, played, and danced. Music is identity. In every plaza, street, and neighborhood, the rhythms that have shaped generations continue to sound which are cumbia, champeta and mapalé. Each one comes from a…
Cartagena de Indias celebrates its 492 anniversary this year. A good time to look closer at the layers that built this city. Beyond the balconies and plazas, Cartagena holds stories that shaped not just Colombia, but all of the Americas. Its…
When most travelers think of Colombia, they often picture the bustling cities of Bogotá or Medellín, or the Caribbean character of Cartagena. But on a recent journey supported by ProColombia, I experienced a completely different side of the country, Buenaventura…
On May 21, Colombia commemorates Afro-Colombian Day, marking the official abolition of slavery in 1851. It is a date that calls attention to the endurance and creativity of Afro-descendant communities and the cultural legacy they continue to build. It is…
In Cali, music doesn’t sit quietly in the background. It shapes daily routines, connects communities, and keeps memory alive. The city’s cultural identity is built on three powerful musical lineages: Salsa Caleña, Afro-Pacific traditions, and Indigenous ritual dance. These forms…
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