Toto La Momposina

Toto La Momposina

To celebrate the bicentenary of Colombia’s independence Toto La Momposina, the Grande Dame of Colombian roots music and dance played the Barbican. Toto’s music takes in African, Caribbean, Native Indian and Spanish traditions, making for an irresistible blend of rhythms. Also on the bill was La Mojarra Electrica a 12-piece play a mix of Afrobeat and traditional Colombian music, with a sound firmly rooted in the traditions of Colombian coastal towns.

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Toto La Momposina

Event Date: 26/07/2010

To celebrate the bicentenary of Colombia’s independence Toto La Momposina, the Grande Dame of Colombian roots music and dance played the Barbican. Toto’s music takes in African, Caribbean, Native Indian and Spanish traditions, making for an irresistible blend of rhythms. Also on the bill was La Mojarra Electrica a 12-piece play a mix of Afrobeat and traditional Colombian music, with a sound firmly rooted in the traditions of Colombian coastal towns.