Cajon – Peruvian rhythm and beyond
The cajón is little more than a wooden box with a hole in it, yet it is one of the world's most popular percussion instruments in the world…
Afro-Peruvian
Trip to Peru: Lima’s street theatre renaissance
Some words of travel advice: On your trip to Peru, take some time to stop and explore before you skip off from Lima to Machu Picchu.
Happy Música Criolla Day!
On October 18, 1944, then-President of Perú Manuel Prado declared October 31 a national day to celebrate Música Criolla.
The Day of Afro-Peruvian Culture: June 4
June 4 is the day Nicomedes Santa Cruz (1925-1992) was born. He was a pioneer in modern Afro-Peruvian poetry, journalism and music.