School News
News from the following school: Colegio Franklin Delano Roosevelt... Read more |
Peruvian Jazz Ambassador Makes A Mark With U.S. Tour
Trumpeter and composer Gabriel Alegria, one of Peru's most influential jazz musicians, has made it big on the U.S. jazz scene with his 2008 tour featuring music rich with the heritage of Afro-Peruvian... Read more |
Delta Airlines Anniversary
... Read more |
Weekend In Lima – Part 3
Sunday Choices · Sunday is truly a family day in Lima. You might want to pick up a copy of A Guide to Fine Dining for your days culinary needs…or go it on your own, International cuisine is highly... Read more |
Music in Peru
From the willowy to melancholic to the romantic Peruvian valse (which probably represents the ethnic coastal mix of Peru and especially of old Lima, Peru is a country of regional music. The country... Read more |
Web Scout: Peruvian Creativity Keeps in Step: Marineras, Tonderos, Valses, Huaynos, Marchas, Himnos, Festejos, Huaylas, Cumbias, Villancicos, Carnavales, Polkas, Rock, Baladas and more
Peruvian music includes a multitude of rhythms and instruments that have developed in different regions…to dance, march or participate in ceremonies. Slowly but surely traditions have spread... Read more |
A Beginners Guide to Peruvian Music and Dance
As a beginner myself, I found it fascinating doing the research for this issue. It's quite amazing to find that six or seven instruments form the basis of so many regional forms of music... Read more |
Canadian ACAP Members Lunch With Consular Staff
After a warm welcome from Michael DeBakey, President of the American & Canadian Association of Peru, ACAP hosted 24 members and their guests at the Roosevelt Hotel in San Isidro... Read more |
Odd's and Ends: Sounds from the Past
Sounds of Hip Hop and Reggaeton are the latest rhythms blasting away in the noisy discos of Lima where hundreds of young people with Inka and Spanish genes dance their feet off every weekend... Read more |
Restaurant Review: Gol Marino
I grew up in Boston, MA, which means that I was fortunate enough to visit a lot of great seafood restaurants, including Legal Seafoods, which is generally acclaimed as the best seafood restaurant in the... Read more |
Afro Peruvian Music from El Carmen
Travelers to Peru tend to think of local music in terms of the more traditional Andean instruments such as pan-pipes, guitars, and vocals reminiscent of open air and mountain highlands. However, music... Read more |
Getting To Know You
Bruce and Angela Sloan Bruce and Angela Sloan arrived in July. They are from Georgia in the USA. Bruce is the new pastor of The Union Church of Lima... Read more |
Corporate Member: Envirolab Peru
Envirolab Perú S.A.C. is an accredited laboratory with more than 13 years of experience created exclusively for monitoring and analysis of samples to protect the environment... Read more |
Lima Survival Kit - Music in Lima
There's music for all tastes in Lima, from chamber orchestras and jazz ensembles to rock and salsa bands. And as Christmas approaches, the expatriate community adds its own contributions... Read more |
| |
