by Rebecca Liloy | Nov 1, 2024 | Blog
Festival Estéreo Picnic is gearing up for an unforgettable four-day edition from March 27 to 30, 2025, and anticipation is sky-high. Colombia’s live music scene has been evolving rapidly, with major events like Festival Cordillera, BAUM Festival, and La Solar...
by Rebecca Liloy | Oct 25, 2024 | Blog
Colombian cinema has come a long way, but it still has miles to go. While the country’s film industry is slowly gaining international recognition, much of what’s known outside of Colombia tends to focus on our turbulent, violent past. Whether produced by foreign...
by Rebecca Liloy | Oct 18, 2024 | Blog
Podcasts have been booming in Colombia, and there is a good variety out there. Whether you are into gripping stories, history, or just need something to play in the background while you are stuck in traffic, the five Colombian podcasts are worth checking out. From...
by Rebecca Liloy | Oct 11, 2024 | Blog
Emerging artists face an uphill battle in today’s music landscape. Their success often hinges on algorithms, digital streaming platform playlists, viral moments, or signing with the right label. Platforms like NPR’s Tiny Desk (check out our post on 5...
by Rebecca Liloy | Oct 4, 2024 | Blog
What began as a way to recreate surfing on the streets of the U.S. in the 1950s has since evolved into a respected global sport, earning its debut as an Olympic sport in 2020. In Colombia, skateboarding transcends being just a sport and has become a lifestyle and a...
by Rebecca Liloy | Sep 27, 2024 | Blog
If I could travel back in time, I’d go straight to the late 60s and 70s in New York City, the birthplace of salsa as we know it. Although the origins of salsa have generated some controversy and credited to NYC, its roots lie in the Cuban and Antillean...