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Covering This Week: Susana Baca & Carlos Varela at Lincoln Center
Text: Julie Schwietert Collazo Photo: Screenshot of Susana Baca album, “Eco de Sombras” ** In the world of “Latin music,” Susana Baca and Carlos Varela are both big names. Baca is an Afro-Peruvian singer whose songs tell “the story of African identity as transplanted, transformed and even repressed in her native country.”* Varela is a … Continue reading
Categories: Cuba, Latin America, New York
Tags: Afro-Peruvian, Carlos Varela, Cuban music, Lincoln Center, music, Out of Doors Festival, photographs, Susana Baca
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Have You Heard of Buika?/Conoces a Buika?
Text & Photos: Francisco Collazo Translation: Julie Schwietert Collazo [vease abajo para la version en espanol] ** She lives in Spain, she’s black, young, from a poor neighborhood, born to immigrants, a woman. An absent father. African. Her stage name is Buika. María Concepción Balboa Buika performed at New York City’s Lincoln Center Out of … Continue reading
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Tags: Africa, African, Buika, Cuba, Cuban music, Espana, Lincoln Center, Mallorca, music, musicians, Out of Doors Festival, Spain
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