Chicha is a form of Peruvian music that combines local folklore, South American beats and modern musical instruments. The recently released CD Roots of Chicha: Psychedelic Cumbias from Peru explores ...

Music is an integral part of many of life’s most important moments and is a powerful way to create communal bonds. But the significance of a musical instrument is not only found in the events where it ...

STORY: Foo Fighters Peru organized the gathering with the band’s fans to revamp the track with traditional Peruvian instruments, hoping to draw the attention of the rock band, which has never played ...

FORT WORTH - Miguel Harth-Bedoya, the Peruvian music director of the Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra, has been sprinkling South American music on occasional concerts. But this weekend, his "Caminos del ...

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 ...

When North Americans visit Peru, most go to three areas: Lima, Machu Picchu and Cuzco. “Most people associate [Peru] with pan pipes and Andean music,” says Juan Morillo. “They’re surprised there are ...