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Pasatono Orquesta of Mexico performs in the Expedia Cultural Exchange Pavilion during the 2025 New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival in New Orleans on Thursday, May 1, 2025. The performance is part of this year’s Cultural Exchange Pavilion theme celebrating the music and traditions of Mexico. Photo: Gus Bennett
Cristina Kaminis performs in the Expedia Cultural Exchange Pavilion during the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival in New Orleans on Thursday, May 4, 2025. The 2025 Cultural Exchange Pavilion honors the music and traditions of Mexico. Kaminis blends visual art with traditional and contemporary Mexican themes in a multidisciplinary performance.
Cristina Kaminis performs in the Expedia Cultural Exchange Pavilion during the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival in New Orleans on Thursday, May 4, 2025. The 2025 Cultural Exchange Pavilion honors the music and traditions of Mexico. Kaminis blends visual art with traditional and contemporary Mexican themes in a multidisciplinary performance.
Jake Shimabukuro performs on the Expedia Cultural Exchange Pavilion stage during the New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival in New Orleans on Saturday, April 27, 2025. (Photo by Gus Bennett)
Jake Shimabukuro performs on the Expedia Cultural Exchange Pavilion stage during the New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival in New Orleans on Saturday, April 27, 2025. (Photo by Gus Bennett)
Jacobo Vélez y La Mambanegra ignite the stage with their infectious Afro-Colombian rhythms at the Expedia Cultural Exchange Pavilion on Sunday, April 28, 2024 at the New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival. (Photo: Gus Bennett)
HISTORICAL BACKGROUND: Jacobo Vélez y La Mambanegra is a renowned Afro-Colombian band known for their fusion of salsa, jazz, and traditional Colombian rhythms. Led by Jacobo Vélez, they bring a contemporary flair to Afro-Colombian music, captivating audiences with their energetic performances. At the Expedia Cultural Exchange Pavilion, they showcase the vibrant and dynamic sounds of Colombia, embodying the spirit of celebration and cultural richness at the New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival.
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