Cumbia recieves cultural heritage status in Colombia
"It deserves a place in the History of Colombia and an important consideration in the culture", said the country´s Minister of Culture, Patricia Ariza. Cumbia is a traditional genre of Latin American music. Now it has been granted special protection by National Cultural Heritage at the National Cumbia Festival in El Banco with more than 1200 artists. The cultural status was
Lollapalooza Is Coming To Colombia
Lollapalooza's flagship weekend is already in full swing in Grant Park, Chicago. The powers that be obviously decided to take advantage of the global attention they are currently receiving, and with it announced their latest international expansion. The festival has clearly taken South America by storm - Colombia will be the 4th edition to the continent, joining shows in Argentina, Brazil and Chile. There