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The Daily Free Press

The Independent Student Newspaper at Boston University.

The Daily Free Press

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Trios Palos y Cuerdas Hermanos Saboya

Trios Palos y Cuerdas Hermanos Saboya residency brings Colombian Andean music to BU

Emily Wyrwa October 13, 2022
Three new artists started a four day residency at BU introducing Colombian Andean music to the scene
Sankofa Danzafro "Accommodating Lie"

REVIEW: Beating drums, grand performances capture centuries of Afro-Colombian struggles in ‘Accommodating Lie’ show

Adithya Iyer March 2, 2022
Colombian dance company Sankofa Danzafro performed “Accommodating Lie” Feb. 26.
Zili Misik performing at BU

BU Global Music Festival revives live festival experience on campus

Kendall Richards September 20, 2021
BU Arts Initiative brought together sounds from South America, Africa and Asia for Saturday's festival.
Antuan Castro Del Rio at the Colombians Demand Justice protest

Boston-area demonstrators rally against economic inequality, brutality against protestors in Colombia

Anna Vidergar May 25, 2021
Demonstrators marched through Boston in opposition to violence against protesters in Colombia.
The Boston University Art Initiative hosted an Afro-Columbian concert on Friday entitled “Afro-Colombian Music, Culture and Politics.” LAURYN ALLEN/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Afro-Colombian band performs traditional music in virtual concert at BU

Molly Farrar November 23, 2020

Colombia has the biggest Black population in a Spanish-speaking country. Despite this, Afro-Colombian music and backgrounds are not well-documented in American society, according to Boston University assistant...

The self-guided audio tour proposed by high school student Sophia Thomas to accompany the Boston Latin Quarter Art Walk. ILLUSTRATION BY LAURYN ALLEN/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Boston’s Latin Quarter showcases art celebrating culture of Jamaica Plain

Ashley Soebroto October 14, 2020
To commemorate National Hispanic Heritage Month, a virtual art walk is highlighting 11 different Latino art pieces in the cultural district.
The “Game Changers” exhibit at the newly opened MassArt Art Museum features video game-inspired works by artists from around the world. CONOR KELLEY/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Game Changers exhibition at MassArt showcases artists from around the globe

Madeline Humphrey February 26, 2020
The newly-opened Massachusetts College of Art and Design Art Museum is currently featuring an exhibition called “Game Changers,” which showcases artists from across the globe who have created contemporary art related to video games.
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