Cali pays tribute to Helenita Vargas
Cali holds a six-hour tribute to Colombian icon Helenita Vargas, who passed away Monday. The homage to the late singer was held in the Municipal Theatre of Cali at 2PM,…
Cali holds a six-hour tribute to Colombian icon Helenita Vargas, who passed away Monday. The homage to the late singer was held in the Municipal Theatre of Cali at 2PM,…
Legendary Colombian singer Helenita Vargas died Monday following weeks in a Cali hospital for respiratory problems, local media reported. Vargas, known as “La Ronca de Oro” (The lady with the…
Mexican filmmaker Angel Flores will make a documentary about Juanes on the Colombian rocker’s forthcoming tour of the U.S. The movie will focus on the star’s life backstage. “I want…
Colombian painter and sculptor Fernando Botero has donated $300,000 to a fund dedicated to providing aid to victims of last year’s devastating rainy season. Botero met with first lady Maria…
Colombian rocker Juanes cancels a concert in Miami after Cuban exiles complained that the date coincided with the 50th anniversary of the Bay of Pigs invasion. The gig was scheduled…
Colombian movie “All Your Dead Ones” won an award at the Sundance Film Festival. The movie, directed by Carlos Moreno, won the award in the World Cinema Cinematography: Dramatic category.…
The sixth edition of Cartagena‘s Hay literature and arts festival drew 33,000 visitors, the organization told Spanish news agency EFE. The four-day festival starred internationally acclaimed artists like Philip Glass,…
Colombia’s leading newspaper, El Tiempo, on Sunday celebrated its 100th anniversary, promising its readers the paper will “continue to fight for the country.” In an editorial, El Tiempo looked back…
A Colombian musician is among nine Latin Americans who have been selected to perform in YouTube’s second Symphony Orchestra, which will be broadcast live from the Sydney Opera House. Oscar…