A DJ since he was a teenager, his label aims to bring lost tracks from the 60’s and 70’s to modern audiences.. . Graham Douglas Cleret dislikes the term ‘World Music’ as a western attempt to classify ‘other’ music, instead focusing on the multicultural crossovers between musical styles from many […]
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Competition. Win tickets to Ondatrópica
Two people will be given the chance to attend this event, featuring legends of Colombian music. _ The art and cultural collective, “Colombiage”, whose objective is to raise awareness of the diversity and wealth of Colombian art in the UK, has organised a competition that will award the winners with […]
Frente Cumbiero: a contemporary take on the rhythms of the past
This Colombian group is reinventing the traditional sound of cumbia but without losing sight of its essence and traditional roots. _ Miriam Valero Frente Cumbiero’s approach to music changes the preconceived notion that some people can have about Colombian cumbia and tropical rhythms. Their infectious and psychedelic sound, which you […]
“Colombiage”, a real space for art and culture
This traditional event in the UK, created by Landa Acevedo-Scott, is preparing to celebrate the beginning of its 2012 season. _ The most important celebration of Colombian art and culture once again returns to the United Kingdom. “Colombiage” was first launched in 2007, designed to demonstrate the diversity of Colombian […]