El Banco (Magdalena) hosts more than 1,500 artists for the most anticipated cultural event in the region, paying tribute to one of the most traditional of Colombian rhythms: Cumbia.
In this 41st edition, the National Festival of Cumbia boasts the participation of 193 cumbia dancing couples, 39 cumbiamba groups, 15 original songs, 35 artisans, 12 entrepreneurs, and 15 traditional cooks.
Get yourself into the groove at This Is Colombia’s Cumbia-rich Spotify playlist.
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