Why Doesn’t Every Body Matter?

FILBo 2025: Panel discusses the way violence and conquest imprint themselves on people's bodies. Ángela Forero-Aponte If not every body...

Medellín named third best city for food in the world

Medellín at night. Image credit: Pixabay. Medellín has been named the third best city in the world for food in TimeOut Magazine’s global...

2025 in Colombia: A year for surprises?

In what could well be a turbulent year, Colombia has little in the way of big events for 2025, but a number of things bubbling away under the...

Festival Estéreo Picnic 2025: The Lineup

Colombia's most important musical event will return to the heart of Bogotá in March. Find out who's on at Festival Estéreo Picnic 2025, from...

ARTBO 2024: Celebrating two decades at the forefront of Latin American art

ARTBO 2024 is a chance to catch the most innovative contemporary art from Latin America (and beyond) in one place from September 26 to 29 Most of...

Get on board the BARKA for some Gypsy Kumbia beats

The Colombian-Canadian group Girovago will bring their show, BARKA to Bogotá from September 1 to 5. Expect effervescent music, dance, circus, and...

Festival Petronio Álvarez: Everything you need to know

If you’re heading to Cali for Petronio this year, you’re in for a treat. Next week, the annual Petronio Álvarez festival will return to Cali,...

The many lenses through which to read La Vorágine

Professor Carlos Guillermo Páramo celebrates 100 years since the publication of this classic at FILBo 2024. Prof. Carlos Guillermo Páramo, Dean...

Festival Estéreo Picnic 2024: Return to the heart of Bogotá

Festival Estéreo Picnic 2024 was, put simply, a tremendous success. Coming home to Parque Simón Bolívar slap-bang in the middle of the city was a...

Festival Estéreo Picnic 2024: There are many ways of being Colombian, says Okraa

Electronica wizard Juan Carlos Torres Alonso, better known as Okraa, was born in Bogotá but moved to That London in 2018. He’s back in town for...