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...

Festival Estéreo Picnic 2024: Buha 2030 are ready to fly to the future

Few genres divide audiences as much as jazz, which is perhaps why Buha 2030 are so sceptical of the label that was given to them by a previous...

Festival Estéreo Picnic 2024: Matar Fuma feel right at home

William Ospina of Matar Fuma. Photo by Juan Pedro Ocampo. After a long time in New York, singer-songwriter-composer William Ospina is returning to...

Festival Estéreo Picnic 2024: El Kalvo and the importance of place

Santiago Rojas, better known as El Kalvo, is a leading light in the rolo rapero scene of Bogotá. He’s set to light things up on Saturday at...

Colombia’s 2023: A non-political take on the year

Compared to Colombia’s last year in politics, there was much to celebrate in wider society. That’s not to say it was all good news, of course –...

Cafés de Colombia Expo 2023: Coffee lover’s paradise

This weekend sees the very welcome return of Cafés de Colombia Expo 2023 to Bogotá. The coffee exhibition shows off dozens of small and large...

SOFA 2023: The geek shall inherit the earth

Every year, Corferías is given over to a swarm of all things geeky and nerd-adjacent, with the Salón de Ocio y FAntasia. SOFA 2023 is set to be no...

Festival Cordillera 2023: Latin talent galore in the heart of Bogotá

Festival Cordillera 2023 plans to build on its spectacular start last year and cement its place in the capital’s music repertoire. It’s an...

Festival Estéreo Picnic 2023: ‘There’s this great musical heritage in Colombia and it should be more respected.’ Salt Cathedral talk culture and music

With Festival Estéreo Picnic just around the corner, we’re covering the local bands set to light up the event. Today it’s the turn of Salt...