Guest artists, surprises and lots of fun. That’s how Rawayana‘s debut at the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival is shaping up. The band will perform this and next Saturday (April 12 and 19) on ...

At the center of the documentary Children of Las Brisas are the young musicians of El Sistema, the extraordinary, publicly financed, voluntary sector music-education program founded in Venezuela in ...

When it comes to settling on names for her bands, Jackeline Rago opts for the practical over the poetic. Her band, the Venezuelan Music Project, which performs Saturday night at La Peña Cultural ...

There's a very good chance that you've never heard of the Venezuelan band Desorden Público unless you: live neck-deep in the world of ska music, the infectious, uptempo predecessor to Jamaican reggae ...

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 ...

Over the past month thousands of Venezuelans have taken to the streets to protest the disputed election of president Nicolás Maduro, while Venezuelan artists like Danny Ocean use music to reflect on ...

The nearly eight million people who have left Venezuela in recent years have taken with them a key piece of Venezuelan musical culture: the cuatro, a four-stringed instrument that at first glance can ...

His comments came the day after an 18-year-old man was shot dead during one of the near-daily anti-government protests. Venezulean conductor Gustavo Dudamel conducts the traditional New Year's Concert ...

A large movement against the increasing violence in the streets in Caracas has sprung on social media recently. The reason: various famous members of the music industry have been assassinated. Dozens ...

Guest artists, surprises and lots of fun. That's how Rawayana‘s debut at the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival is shaping up. The band will perform this and next Saturday (April 12 and 19) on ...

MEXICO CITY — 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 ...