Venezuela has a deep tradition of reflecting political change through music. This week, as the country reels from the seizure ...

Rawayana, a band composed of Venezuelan émigrés whose trippy, Caribbean-soaked pop has earned it global acclaim, was riding high. Late last year the group had just been nominated for a Grammy, been ...

Armando Cañizales died during a May protest in Caracas. MIAMI – Two years ago, Armando Cañizales' music was silenced in the streets of Caracas. It was his first time joining a protest against Nicolás ...

That’s a song about it’s a new day, it’s a new beginning and I’m happy," Kelfel Aqui said after strumming a song on his ...

Mark Brown has spent years traveling around Venezuela, talking and playing with some of the country's folk musicians. Brown, who lived in Caracas and New York for most of his life before moving to ...

Los Llanos is a vast plain that stretches across the border of Venezuela and Colombia. And joropo is the music that sets the rhythm of daily life in a land of ranches and cattle herding. It's a ...

For almost two hours, the young musicians and singers of The System delighted the people of Venezuela's capital with 16 pieces, among them the Gran Puerta de Kiev, Tempestad, as well as the popular ...

7:30-9 p.m. – The Upper Canada Choristers and their accomplished Latin-American ensemble Cantemos celebrate the rich diversity of Venezuelan music, with its African, Spanish, Caribbean, and Indigenous ...

Oswaldo Cabrera has quickly earned a reputation for his versatility as a NY Yankees MLB player and for the energy he brings both on and off the field. For him, music is more than just background noise ...