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This installment of Festival Audio features a live performance by the Colombian joropo ensemble Grupo Cabrestero.
Chirimía La Contundencia, one of Colombia's most renowned chirimía groups, presents their form of the traditional Pacifico genre to an audience eager to dance.
On Saturday, July 2, two music ensembles from Colombia played to a packed house. Chirimía la Contundencia is from Quibdó in Colombia's Pacific Tropical Rainforest region.
One of this Festival's musical highlights is the Central American ensemble Garifuna Collective featuring Umalali
The musical group Don Abundio y sus Traviesos comes from the town of Mompox, Colombia.
Through exquisite musicianship and challenging arrangements, the Colombian group Cimarrón pushes the frontiers of traditional música llanera, the music of the Orinoco plains.
Two R&B singers featured at the 2011 Smithsonian Folklife Festival, Kim Weston and Shirley Jones, sat down yesterday to share stories about their lives in the music business
Colombia plains ensemble Cimarrón perform "El Guate" (The Foreigner).
This installment of Festival Audio features a live performance by the legendary Funk Brothers
Join us at the Folklife Festival for some joropo music and dance from Colombia!
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