Peru: Chicha, the electric pulse of cumbia

Photographers and storytellers Karla Gachet and Ivan Kashinsky document cumbia music in Colombia, Mexico, Ecuador, Peru, ...
NPR

21 Days of Musica Latina: Peru

Editor's Note: To commemorate Hispanic Heritage Month this year, World Cafe is going on a musical tour of Latin America. Every weekday from Sept. 15 to Oct. 15, we'll spotlight the music of a ...
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Traditional music of Peru [sound recording]

"Produced in collaboration with the Archives of Traditional Andean Music"--Container. 1. Festivals of Cusco -- 2. The Mantaro Valley -- 3. Cajamarca and the Colca Valley -- 4. Lambayeque -- 5.
Jazz

Takillacta: Andean Songs--Takillacta: Music of the People

Don’t Cry for Me, Peru... Central to the music of the Andes presented here is the "Andean" flute. Traditionally made with clay, animal bones, or silver, the contemporary Sikus are constructed from ...

Afro-Peruvian diva Eva Ayllón returns to celebrate 55 years and pass the torch

When she returns to the Berklee Performance Center to celebrate her 55th anniversary in music, Ayllón will pass the torch to ...
KQED

Meet the Dance and Music Teachers Bringing Peruvian Culture to the Bay

When Juan de Dios Soto first arrived in California in 1990, he dreamed of a place where he could share the dance and sounds of his beloved birth country: Peru. Soto settled in San Francisco, where he ...
Westword

Bricheros: These Peruvian Punk Rockers Are Making Their Way in Denver

There’s a trio of “Bad Hombres” making badass music on the Denver punk scene. Bricheros, a Peruvian punk trio rocking clubs from Denver to Lima since 2017, will join the Prozacs for a three-night run ...
PBS

Peru: Lima Original

Hosts Fernandez and Edgar meet in Lima, Pera to explore the different sights, sounds, and tastes. Hosts Fernandez and Edgar meet in Lima, Pera to explore the different sights, sounds, and tastes of ...
Brattleboro Reformer

Afro-Peruvian Music

The Porter-Phelps-Huntington Museum continues its 26th season of Wednesday Folk Traditions on July 18 with Negrura Peruana, a Hartford-based community group performing the music and dance of Peru's ...
WFAE

Peruvian culture, food and music return to Camp North End

Women dance “La Marinera” at the Charlotte Peruvian Festival in this undated photo. This story first appeared as part of WFAE's EQUALibrium newsletter, exploring race and equity in the Charlotte ...
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Mountain music of Peru [sound recording]

Smithsonian Folkways: CD SF 40020, CD SF 40406. Recorded, compiled and annotated by John Cohen (v. 1 and v. 2, selections 1-21) and Thomas Turino (v. 2, selections 22-29). In part previously released ...