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Understanding Sonideros and Sonidos, Mexico’s Tropical Music …
Jul 4, 2022 · Cuba’s Sonora Matancera had a big impact on the scene in Mexico. Here you can hear them being played during a street dance in La Merced. To bring sonidero culture to life I spoke with El Viejo Morelos and Joyce.They were obvious choices, El Viejo Morelos is an undisputed collector of tropical music, his legendary trips for records had his clients waiting outside the airport for him to return ...
The Vibrant World of Latin American Music: A Cultural Exploration ...
Sep 16, 2024 · Latin American music is a rich tapestry woven from centuries of cultural exchange, indigenous rhythms, and evolving genres. From the passionate strains of tango to the pulsating beats of reggaeton, the region’s musical landscape offers an array of sounds that reflect its diverse heritage.
A brief exchange with Dora Morelenbaum | Sounds and Colours
Oct 24, 2024 · Singer songwriter Dora Morelenbaum, also known as a member of the Latin Grammy winning group Bala Desejo, releases her solo album Pique (Mr Bongo) this week, and a fine example of new-wave Brazilian pop it is too, taking in swooning MPB, Jazz, some (old-school) funk, and even a dash of disco.Sounds & Colours caught up with Dora by e-mail for a brief exchange about the new album.
Merengue Magic: The Dominican Republic’s Uplifting Dance Music
Jun 3, 2024 · The Dominican Republic pulsates with a vibrant energy, and a big part of that vibrancy comes from merengue music. Imagine infectious rhythms, joyful melodies, and couples twirling across the dance floor with infectious smiles.
Master BIAB Nails: 5 Techniques for a Bold Latin American Look
Oct 25, 2024 · Looking for professional nails without leaving the comfort of one’s home? Well, BIAB nails just became the newest craze to sweep the beauty world, promising you a long-lasting manicure that’s exquisite and that you will master in your home.
5 Worldwide Popular Artists from the Caribbean
Dec 15, 2023 · About Sounds and Colours. Sounds and Colours began its life in 2010. Back then it was a simple blog looking at underground culture in South America.
Making Movies Takes Their World on the Road
Jan 10, 2024 · The band taking their show on the road for their first global tour in 2024. This Friday, Jan. 12, they’ll headline the “Celebrate Ameri’kana” show at Joe’s Pub in New York City, which also features Memphis gospel/soul group The Sensational Barnes Brothers, and Grammy Award winning Tex-Mex Conjunto ensemble Los Texmaniacs. The evening will also include a collaborative ensemble called ...
What are the Influences of Latin American Music?
Nov 11, 2020 · Latin America is a pretty big area that covers the northern borders of Mexico and stretches down to South America. There is no doubt that the incredible diversity of cultures in such an area is bound to produce amazing art and culture.
What Are the Top 11 Traditional Instruments Used in Latin America?
Jan 15, 2020 · Latin America is known for its colorful cultures and most especially its upbeat and rhythmic music. The diverse cultures played a great role in the creation of the musical styles and dances in Latin America.