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Of Monsters and Men at Red Rocks: The Music That Led Us to Iceland
Of Monsters and Men helped make us curious about Iceland long before we traveled there. Hearing them at Red Rocks brought that musical journey back to its beginning.
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Beyond the Journey: Standing With Colombia’s Pacific Music Communities After the Earthquake
For Musical Getaways, travel has always been about relationships. After the earthquake in western Colombia, those relationships are guiding our support for Pacific music communities through The CreatiVrole Project.
Cuba and Colombia Through Music: Son, Salsa and the Marímbula
A musicologist’s guide to the musical bridge between Cuba and Colombia, from the marímbula and son palenquero to salsa, cumbia and Cali.
A Night at the Grand Ole Opry: Nashville’s Living Music History
Step inside the Grand Ole Opry through our latest Nashville tour and explore how radio, live performance, and music history shaped Music City.
From Havana to Reykjavík: The Cuban Thread Running Through Icelandic Jazz
Cuba and Iceland may seem musically worlds apart, but Reykjavík Jazz Festival 2026 reveals a fascinating connection through Tómas R. Einarsson’s decades of work with Havana and María Magnúsdóttir’s tribute to the great women singers of Latin America.
Brazilian Music Genres: A Musicologist’s Guide to Samba, Bossa Nova, Maracatu and More
I map Brazilian music genres through Rio, Salvador and Recife, with close attention to instruments, timing, vocal delivery and the communities behind each form.
