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Saturday, April 27, 2024
Kombilesa Mi electrifies the audience with their powerful blend of hip-hop and Afro-Colombian rhythms on the main stage at the Expedia Cultural Exchange Pavilion. (Photo: Gus Bennett)
HISTORICAL BACKGROUND: Kombilesa Mi represents the fusion of modern hip-hop with traditional Afro-Colombian rhythms, highlighting the cultural and musical diversity of Colombia. Their performances are known for their energetic delivery and socially conscious lyrics, making them a standout act in the Colombian music scene. At the Expedia Cultural Exchange Pavilion, they bring a dynamic and electrifying presence, showcasing the evolution of Colombian music in a global context.
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Saturday, April 27, 2024
Kombilesa Mi electrifies the audience with their powerful blend of hip-hop and Afro-Colombian rhythms on the main stage at the Expedia Cultural Exchange Pavilion. (Photo: Gus Bennett)
HISTORICAL BACKGROUND: Kombilesa Mi represents the fusion of modern hip-hop with traditional Afro-Colombian rhythms, highlighting the cultural and musical diversity of Colombia. Their performances are known for their energetic delivery and socially conscious lyrics, making them a standout act in the Colombian music scene. At the Expedia Cultural Exchange Pavilion, they bring a dynamic and electrifying presence, showcasing the evolution of Colombian music in a global context.
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Friday, April 26, 2024
Kombilesa Mi electrifies the audience with their powerful blend of hip-hop and Afro-Colombian rhythms on the main stage at the Expedia Cultural Exchange Pavilion. (Photo: Gus Bennett)
HISTORICAL BACKGROUND: Kombilesa Mi represents the fusion of modern hip-hop with traditional Afro-Colombian rhythms, highlighting the cultural and musical diversity of Colombia. Their performances are known for their energetic delivery and socially conscious lyrics, making them a standout act in the Colombian music scene. At the Expedia Cultural Exchange Pavilion, they bring a dynamic and electrifying presence, showcasing the evolution of Colombian music in a global context.
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Friday, April 26, 2024
Rancho Aparte brings the spirit of Colombian folklore to life on stage, captivating the audience with their vibrant performances at the Expedia Cultural Exchange Pavilion. (Photo: Gus Bennett)
HISTORICAL BACKGROUND: Rancho Aparte is a symbol of Colombian cultural heritage, specializing in the preservation and promotion of Colombian folklore traditions. Through their music, dance, and vibrant performances, they bring the spirit of Colombia's diverse regions to audiences around the world. Their appearance at the Expedia Cultural Exchange Pavilion is a celebration of Colombian folklore and a testament to the enduring appeal of traditional music and dance forms.
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Rancho Aparte brings the spirit of Colombian folklore to life on stage, captivating the audience with their vibrant performances at the Expedia Cultural Exchange Pavilion. (Photo: Gus Bennett)
HISTORICAL BACKGROUND: Rancho Aparte is a symbol of Colombian cultural heritage, specializing in the preservation and promotion of Colombian folklore traditions. Through their music, dance, and vibrant performances, they bring the spirit of Colombia's diverse regions to audiences around the world. Their appearance at the Expedia Cultural Exchange Pavilion is a celebration of Colombian folklore and a testament to the enduring appeal of traditional music and dance forms.
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Members of Son de Madera perform traditional son jarocho music from Veracruz, Mexico, during their set in the Expedia Cultural Exchange Pavilion at the 2025 New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival on April 24, 2025, in New Orleans. (Photo by Gus Bennett) - Son de Madera is a critically acclaimed group from Veracruz, Mexico, specializing in son jarocho, a genre that blends indigenous, African, and Spanish musical elements. Founded in the mid-1990s, the ensemble has played a major role in the revival and global popularization of son jarocho traditions. Their dynamic performances often feature instruments like the jarana, requinto, and traditional foot-stomping dance (zapateado) on wooden platforms called tarimas. Son de Madera is recognized for honoring the deep cultural roots of Veracruz’s music while innovating with new sounds, creating a bridge between generations and cultures. Their appearance at the 2025 New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival highlights the ongoing cultural dialogue between Afro-Caribbean and Latin American musical traditions.
Sunday, April 28, 2024
Cheikh Ibra Fam mesmerizes the audience with his soulful Senegalese music on the main stage at the Expedia Cultural Exchange Pavilion. (Photo: Gus Bennett)
HISTORICAL BACKGROUND: Cheikh Ibra Fam is a respected musician from Senegal known for his soulful vocals and mastery of traditional Senegalese music. His performances reflect the rich cultural heritage and musical diversity of Senegal, captivating audiences with his emotive performances. At the Expedia Cultural Exchange Pavilion, he brings the essence of Senegalese music to the global stage, showcasing the timeless beauty and depth of African musical traditions.
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Friday, April 26, 2024
Kombilesa Mi electrifies the audience with their powerful blend of hip-hop and Afro-Colombian rhythms on the main stage at the Expedia Cultural Exchange Pavilion. (Photo: Gus Bennett)
HISTORICAL BACKGROUND: Kombilesa Mi represents the fusion of modern hip-hop with traditional Afro-Colombian rhythms, highlighting the cultural and musical diversity of Colombia. Their performances are known for their energetic delivery and socially conscious lyrics, making them a standout act in the Colombian music scene. At the Expedia Cultural Exchange Pavilion, they bring a dynamic and electrifying presence, showcasing the evolution of Colombian music in a global context.
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This photograph is being made available only for publication by news organizations and/or for personal use printing by the subject(s) of the photograph. The photograph may not be manipulated in any way and may not be used in commercial or political materials, advertisements, emails, products, promotions that in any way suggests approval or endorsement from Gus Bennett or GUS BENNETT PHOTOGRAPHY.
Friday, April 26, 2024
Kombilesa Mi electrifies the audience with their powerful blend of hip-hop and Afro-Colombian rhythms on the main stage at the Expedia Cultural Exchange Pavilion. (Photo: Gus Bennett)
HISTORICAL BACKGROUND: Kombilesa Mi represents the fusion of modern hip-hop with traditional Afro-Colombian rhythms, highlighting the cultural and musical diversity of Colombia. Their performances are known for their energetic delivery and socially conscious lyrics, making them a standout act in the Colombian music scene. At the Expedia Cultural Exchange Pavilion, they bring a dynamic and electrifying presence, showcasing the evolution of Colombian music in a global context.
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We fund cancer research projects all over the world, so we are delighted to announce our partnership with Expedia. On Thursday the 22nd of September, the Expedia team were supporting Worldwide Cancer Research by raising awareness and vital funds on the #RoyalMile in #Edinburgh. There was a bucket collection and a photo competition with a prize of a $100 voucher from travel site Hotwire. #LoveAroundTheWorld
Saturday, April 27, 2024
Kombilesa Mi electrifies the audience with their powerful blend of hip-hop and Afro-Colombian rhythms on the main stage at the Expedia Cultural Exchange Pavilion. (Photo: Gus Bennett)
HISTORICAL BACKGROUND: Kombilesa Mi represents the fusion of modern hip-hop with traditional Afro-Colombian rhythms, highlighting the cultural and musical diversity of Colombia. Their performances are known for their energetic delivery and socially conscious lyrics, making them a standout act in the Colombian music scene. At the Expedia Cultural Exchange Pavilion, they bring a dynamic and electrifying presence, showcasing the evolution of Colombian music in a global context.
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This photograph is being made available only for publication by news organizations and/or for personal use printing by the subject(s) of the photograph. The photograph may not be manipulated in any way and may not be used in commercial or political materials, advertisements, emails, products, promotions that in any way suggests approval or endorsement from Gus Bennett or GUS BENNETT PHOTOGRAPHY.
Saturday, April 27, 2024
Kombilesa Mi electrifies the audience with their powerful blend of hip-hop and Afro-Colombian rhythms on the main stage at the Expedia Cultural Exchange Pavilion. (Photo: Gus Bennett)
HISTORICAL BACKGROUND: Kombilesa Mi represents the fusion of modern hip-hop with traditional Afro-Colombian rhythms, highlighting the cultural and musical diversity of Colombia. Their performances are known for their energetic delivery and socially conscious lyrics, making them a standout act in the Colombian music scene. At the Expedia Cultural Exchange Pavilion, they bring a dynamic and electrifying presence, showcasing the evolution of Colombian music in a global context.
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This photograph is being made available only for publication by news organizations and/or for personal use printing by the subject(s) of the photograph. The photograph may not be manipulated in any way and may not be used in commercial or political materials, advertisements, emails, products, promotions that in any way suggests approval or endorsement from Gus Bennett or GUS BENNETT PHOTOGRAPHY.
Saturday, April 27, 2024
Kombilesa Mi electrifies the audience with their powerful blend of hip-hop and Afro-Colombian rhythms on the main stage at the Expedia Cultural Exchange Pavilion. (Photo: Gus Bennett)
HISTORICAL BACKGROUND: Kombilesa Mi represents the fusion of modern hip-hop with traditional Afro-Colombian rhythms, highlighting the cultural and musical diversity of Colombia. Their performances are known for their energetic delivery and socially conscious lyrics, making them a standout act in the Colombian music scene. At the Expedia Cultural Exchange Pavilion, they bring a dynamic and electrifying presence, showcasing the evolution of Colombian music in a global context.
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This photograph is being made available only for publication by news organizations and/or for personal use printing by the subject(s) of the photograph. The photograph may not be manipulated in any way and may not be used in commercial or political materials, advertisements, emails, products, promotions that in any way suggests approval or endorsement from Gus Bennett or GUS BENNETT PHOTOGRAPHY.
Saturday, April 27, 2024
Kombilesa Mi electrifies the audience with their powerful blend of hip-hop and Afro-Colombian rhythms on the main stage at the Expedia Cultural Exchange Pavilion. (Photo: Gus Bennett)
HISTORICAL BACKGROUND: Kombilesa Mi represents the fusion of modern hip-hop with traditional Afro-Colombian rhythms, highlighting the cultural and musical diversity of Colombia. Their performances are known for their energetic delivery and socially conscious lyrics, making them a standout act in the Colombian music scene. At the Expedia Cultural Exchange Pavilion, they bring a dynamic and electrifying presence, showcasing the evolution of Colombian music in a global context.
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This photograph is being made available only for publication by news organizations and/or for personal use printing by the subject(s) of the photograph. The photograph may not be manipulated in any way and may not be used in commercial or political materials, advertisements, emails, products, promotions that in any way suggests approval or endorsement from Gus Bennett or GUS BENNETT PHOTOGRAPHY.
Friday, April 26, 2024
Kombilesa Mi electrifies the audience with their powerful blend of hip-hop and Afro-Colombian rhythms on the main stage at the Expedia Cultural Exchange Pavilion. (Photo: Gus Bennett)
HISTORICAL BACKGROUND: Kombilesa Mi represents the fusion of modern hip-hop with traditional Afro-Colombian rhythms, highlighting the cultural and musical diversity of Colombia. Their performances are known for their energetic delivery and socially conscious lyrics, making them a standout act in the Colombian music scene. At the Expedia Cultural Exchange Pavilion, they bring a dynamic and electrifying presence, showcasing the evolution of Colombian music in a global context.
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This photograph is being made available only for publication by news organizations and/or for personal use printing by the subject(s) of the photograph. The photograph may not be manipulated in any way and may not be used in commercial or political materials, advertisements, emails, products, promotions that in any way suggests approval or endorsement from Gus Bennett or GUS BENNETT PHOTOGRAPHY.
Friday, April 26, 2024
Kombilesa Mi electrifies the audience with their powerful blend of hip-hop and Afro-Colombian rhythms on the main stage at the Expedia Cultural Exchange Pavilion. (Photo: Gus Bennett)
HISTORICAL BACKGROUND: Kombilesa Mi represents the fusion of modern hip-hop with traditional Afro-Colombian rhythms, highlighting the cultural and musical diversity of Colombia. Their performances are known for their energetic delivery and socially conscious lyrics, making them a standout act in the Colombian music scene. At the Expedia Cultural Exchange Pavilion, they bring a dynamic and electrifying presence, showcasing the evolution of Colombian music in a global context.
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This photograph is being made available only for publication by news organizations and/or for personal use printing by the subject(s) of the photograph. The photograph may not be manipulated in any way and may not be used in commercial or political materials, advertisements, emails, products, promotions that in any way suggests approval or endorsement from Gus Bennett or GUS BENNETT PHOTOGRAPHY.
Friday, April 26, 2024
Kombilesa Mi electrifies the audience with their powerful blend of hip-hop and Afro-Colombian rhythms on the main stage at the Expedia Cultural Exchange Pavilion. (Photo: Gus Bennett)
HISTORICAL BACKGROUND: Kombilesa Mi represents the fusion of modern hip-hop with traditional Afro-Colombian rhythms, highlighting the cultural and musical diversity of Colombia. Their performances are known for their energetic delivery and socially conscious lyrics, making them a standout act in the Colombian music scene. At the Expedia Cultural Exchange Pavilion, they bring a dynamic and electrifying presence, showcasing the evolution of Colombian music in a global context.
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This photograph is being made available only for publication by news organizations and/or for personal use printing by the subject(s) of the photograph. The photograph may not be manipulated in any way and may not be used in commercial or political materials, advertisements, emails, products, promotions that in any way suggests approval or endorsement from Gus Bennett or GUS BENNETT PHOTOGRAPHY.
Sunday, April 28, 2024
Cheikh Ibra Fam mesmerizes the audience with his soulful Senegalese music on the main stage at the Expedia Cultural Exchange Pavilion. (Photo: Gus Bennett)
HISTORICAL BACKGROUND: Cheikh Ibra Fam is a respected musician from Senegal known for his soulful vocals and mastery of traditional Senegalese music. His performances reflect the rich cultural heritage and musical diversity of Senegal, captivating audiences with his emotive performances. At the Expedia Cultural Exchange Pavilion, he brings the essence of Senegalese music to the global stage, showcasing the timeless beauty and depth of African musical traditions.
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This photograph is being made available only for publication by news organizations and/or for personal use printing by the subject(s) of the photograph. The photograph may not be manipulated in any way and may not be used in commercial or political materials, advertisements, emails, products, promotions that in any way suggests approval or endorsement from Gus Bennett or GUS BENNETT PHOTOGRAPHY.