Peru News News Peru » Music: Kaypi Perú 3: Traditional Music and Dance
Kaypi, Perú—“This Is Peru” in the indigenous Quechua language—highlights Peru’s rich and diverse cultural heritage and traditional arts. For the webcast portion of the festival, we recorded ...
News Peru » Music: Novalima’s new frontier with Afro-Peruvian music
The claim to fame of Novalima, the eight-piece Peruvian band that has just released its fifth album, “Planetario,” is to have brought modern electronica to traditional Afro-Peruvian music, and vice ...
News Peru » Music: Afro-Peruvian Jazz: Pasache Music
NY good business begins every days work with a focus upon their mission statement. Its generally a paragraph that simply and clearly states the companys goals and defines the motivation behind their ...
News Peru » Music: How Underground Peruvian Music Changed the Sound of L.A.'s Latin Alternative Scene
One of the best L.A. concerts of 2016 took place in a little space in Boyle Heights that is no longer there — a bar called the Whitt, with strong $3 margaritas and a guitar covered in tiny mirrors ...
News Peru » Music: Peruvian tenor Juan Diego Florez on Hong Kong debut, Pavarotti’s regret and singing food
Juan Diego Florez joins the Hong Kong Philharmonic for a night of bel canto arias and songs from Spanish zarzuela musical theatre Before Juan Diego Florez became one of the most celebrated opera ...
News Peru » Music: Peruvian cumbia pioneers Los Mirlos make 'Tiny Desk' debut
Sept. 17 (UPI) -- Peruvian cumbia pioneers Los Mirlos made their Tiny Desk debut Thursday, bringing the psychedelic sounds and visual traditions of the Amazon to NPR's Washington headquarters after ...
News Peru » Music: The Curmudgeon: The Other Side of Peruvian Music
When most Americans think of Peruvian music, they think of the high Andes Mountains’ Quechuan music, marked by the fluttery sound of the bamboo zamponas pipes, the trebly, 20-string miniature guitar ...
News Peru » Music: 3-time Latin Grammy winner Susana Baca marks a career spanning 50 years
Peruvian folklorist Susana Baca is known for bringing Afro-Peruvian music to stages around the world. She also served as Peru's minister of culture. Her latest album is called, Palabras Urgentes.