Dancing into the night: Maguaré

Colombian roots are the main theme in the music of Maguaré, with singer Paoloa Marquez from Colombia, a five strong wind section, a double bass, piano, organ and accordion.

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Date and time Saturday 16 January 2010 23:50 tot 01:30 uur
Location Theater aan het Spui - foyer

Maguaré calls itself after the drums people in the Amazon region used to communicate with over great distances. It's clear that singer Paola Marquez has her roots in Colombia. Her voice is carried by Afro-Colombian rhythms. Accompanied by a five strong wind section, a double bass, piano, organ and accordion this promises to be a swinging end of the festival!

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Maguaré

With her group Maguaré singer Paola Marquez returns to her Colombiaanse roots, and focusses on cumbia, porro, gaita and other afro-Colombian rhythms. The rhythm-section of the group is made by Colombian percussionists, Javier Cabrera en Core Pareja. They play traditional instruments like the tambora, tambor alegre, llamador, and the maracas. With a five men strongl brass section, double bass, piano, organ and accordion, the group plays a mix of Afro-Colombian rhythms in the fashion of Toto de La Momposina en 60's dancehall cumbia by Lucho Bermudez and Lito Barrientos.
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