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Google’s homepage featured an image of Yma Sumac on Sept. 13, which would have marked the 94th birthday of the Peruvian soprano who found global fame with her four-octave voice. “The Full Article »
Peru’s audiovisual DJ group Dengue Dengue Dengue have released their third album, “Siete Raices,” to international acclaim. “Siete Raices,” which means “seven roots” and is the name of an herbal aphrodisiac Full Article »
Peruvian violinist Pauchi Sasaki was selected to apprentice under American composer Philip Glass by the Rolex Mentor and Protege Initiative. The Rolex Mentor and Protege Initiative panel of experts designates Full Article »
The career of Afro-Peruvian poet Nicomedes Santa Cruz came into the limelight as his most famous line found its way into the 2016 presidential debates. Pedro Pablo Kuczynski trailed Keiko Full Article »
In the mid-60’s — inspired by rock ‘n’ roll and rhythm ‘n’ blues from the US and UK — Peru’s music industry experienced a golden age. These are some of Peru’s musical gems from exactly 50 Full Article »
Peru’s Andean folk singer Wendy Sulca stars in the upcoming Chilean film, “Coach.” The 20-year-old folklore singer whose hits including “La Tetita” and “Cerveza, Cerveza” have more than 40 million Full Article »
Award-winning actress Magaly Solier will star in a one-person live performance featuring singing and storytelling about love in Peru. Solier will direct and star in “Ricchari warmi,” which is Quechua Full Article »
Peruvian fusion musician Jaime Cuadra’s new album, “Raza,” features electronic and funk mixed with traditional Andean music. The artist known for “Cholo Soy” and “Mi Propiedad Privada” has deviated from Full Article »
Peruvian cumbia group Corazon Serrano was involved in a car accident which left seven people dead on Sunday night. The group’s tour bus was traveling through the Chancay district of Full Article »
An American opera house premiered on Monday the “Bel Canto” opera, which is set during the MRTA rebel occupation of the Japanese ambassador’s home in Lima. The opera produced by the Full Article »
