Peruvian superstar Eva Ayllón is a little bit African, a little bit Spanish and a little bit Peruvian – plus a little bit of a lot of other things. Ayllón, who has been called both the Tina Turner and ...
The rhythmic beats of the cajon, voices of Northwestern’s Latin Music Ensemble, stomping of feet and laughter of dancers filled Harris Hall on Wednesday evening as members of the NU community gathered ...
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 ...
Grammy-nominated Afro-Peruvian songstress Eva Ayllón joins Perú Negro in celebrating Perú's African heritage in "Festejo," an evening of song, dance and music at 8 p.m. Jan. 29 in Fairfield University ...
SAN DIEGO — Immigrants have embarked on long journeys to build new lives in America, but it’s the steps they take today that help them get into a good rhythm and carry on tradition wherever they go.
For more than 30 years, singer Eva Ayllon has been a strong advocate for black Peruvian music. So one would expect a detailed explanation of a national song and dance rhythm, the lando, which features ...
SALT LAKE CITY — On a visit to Peru, Jennifer Spencer — originally from the South American country but now living in Layton — said her young son wouldn't stop with the questions. "Why do they have ...