by Rebecca Liloy | Sep 20, 2024 | Blog
In the heart of Brooklyn, I had the pleasure of chatting with La Lulu, the Latin Grammy-winning violinist known for her unstoppable spirit and unapologetic authenticity. Born in Cali, Colombia but raised in New York, La Lulu’s journey is a testament to resilience,...
by Rebecca Liloy | Sep 13, 2024 | Blog
I can’t say that One Hundred Years of Solitude is my favorite book because, honestly, the whole idea of having a “favorite” anything feels limiting. Our tastes are always shifting, evolving with each new experience. But if I had to pick one that...
by Rebecca Liloy | Sep 6, 2024 | Blog
In this modern era of music, with the internet making connections more accessible, borders have dissolved, allowing artists from diverse corners of the world to collaborate and create uniquely inspired pieces of music. Of course, I am biased when I say that no place...
by Rebecca Liloy | Aug 30, 2024 | Blog
In the heart of East Williamsburg, New York, at the flavorful Palenque Food Restaurant, I had the pleasure of sitting down with DJ Madame Vacile. The background, adorned with colorful posters referencing emblematic Colombian movies, literature, and culture set the...
by Rebecca Liloy | Aug 9, 2024 | Blog
Every August, Medellín bursts into celebration with the Feria de Flores, a festival that draws tourists from all over the world. While the festival’s colorful displays and lively events, like the antique car parade, are crowd favorites, there is one event that stands...
by Rebecca Liloy | Aug 2, 2024 | Blog
Reading is one of my greatest pleasures. Aside from music, one of the best ways I have been able to better comprehend and understand Colombian culture is through literature. Reading Colombian literature has filled in the gaps of situations I haven’t been quite...