Los Llanos is a vast plain that stretches across the border of Venezuela and Colombia. And joropo is the music that sets the rhythm of daily life in a land of ranches and cattle herding. It's a ...

The lively sounds of traditional joropo music can be found throughout the plains of Colombia and Venezuela. Created by ranching people with a love of cattle, horses, music, and dance, the joropo's ...

Venezuelan singer Rennea Couttenye blends polyrhythms, tales and melodies from Afro-Caribbean traditions, Latin America and Spain. Couttenye and her band riff on everything from bolero, salsa, tango ...