Remembering Yma Sumac, ‘The Peruvian Songbird,’ at 94
Google’s homepage featured an image of Yma Sumac on Sept. 13, which would have marked the 94th…
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Dengue Dengue Dengue’s third album hailed in Peru and abroad
Peru’s audiovisual DJ group Dengue Dengue Dengue have released their third album, “Siete…
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Peru violinist Pauchi Sasaki wins esteemed apprenticeship
Peruvian violinist Pauchi Sasaki was selected to apprentice under American composer Philip Glass by…
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The Afro-Peruvian poet behind Kuczynski’s one-liner
The career of Afro-Peruvian poet Nicomedes Santa Cruz came into the limelight as his most famous line…
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Peru’s hottest rock ‘n’ roll bands 50 years ago today
In the mid-60’s — inspired by rock ‘n’ roll and rhythm ‘n’ blues…
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Peru folk singer Wendy Sulca to make film debut
Peru’s Andean folk singer Wendy Sulca stars in the upcoming Chilean film, “Coach.” The 20-year-old…
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Peru actress Magaly Solier to direct live solo performance
Award-winning actress Magaly Solier will star in a one-person live performance featuring singing and…
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Fusion artist releases new album featuring Peru’s folk sounds
Peruvian fusion musician Jaime Cuadra’s new album, “Raza,” features electronic and funk mixed…
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Popular music group involved in fatal car accident in Peru
Peruvian cumbia group Corazon Serrano was involved in a car accident which left seven people dead on…
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American opera depicts Peru’s 1996 Lima hostage crisis
An American opera house premiered on Monday the “Bel Canto” opera, which is set during the MRTA…
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