One of the most prominent Indigenous singers to emerge from Latin America — in the region also known by the pre-hispanic name of Abya Yala — is Luzmila Carpio, the Bolivian folk singer who ...

Latin American music can be very regular, but if you analyze my music, rhythmically speaking, ... So you have all of these Afro-Cuban and Indigenous Latin American rhythms in your music.

This symposium was held April 13-14, 2023. Recordings of the keynote addresses by Dr. Paul Joseph López Oro and Dr. Tatiana Flores are now available (see below). The symposium brought together ...

Paso a Paso — which translates to “step by step” — is a dance organization at IU that aims to educate the community on Latin American culture through dance. The group’s LatinXpo is an annual event in ...

A hip-hop singer/songwriter with Mexica — an Indigenous people of Mexico — heritage, Xiuhtezcatl profoundly redefines what it means to be an artist in the American music industry as he blends ...

There have been many attempts to document the history and identity of Latin America through its music, whether from specific ...

Indigenous Mestiza Researcher Features Indigenous Stories from Latin America and the Caribbean. Cynthia Vidaurri, folklorist at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of the American Indian, travels ...

The influence of Castillo's Latin American heritage inspires the sound of her music — but most importantly, the influence of her ancestors serves as an inspiration for perseverance as she rises ...

On Dec. 7 and 8, with a professional chorus and Indigenous instruments, the group will present "Navidad Nuestra," a 1964 Argentinian work, alongside rarely performed Latin American compositions ...