De Mar Y Rio - Colombia - SOLD OUT
Fri, Jul 11
|Ottawa
De Mar y Río is the ambassador group of youth and traditional marimba music, as they are the winners of the Petronio Álvarez 2024 Festival. This powerful musical ensemble has 7 years of trajectory, since its members, 10 young people between percussionists and singers.
Time & Location
Jul 11, 2025, 8:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.
Ottawa, 1 Elgin St, Ottawa, ON K1P 5W1, Canada
About the Event
Axé Worldfest and the National Arts Centre join forces for Axé Summer WorldFest 2025, uniting to celebrate global music, diversity, and culture through three unforgettable days of rhythm, connection, and world-class performances in the heart of Ottawa. Each musical act promises a one-of-a-kind experience, uniting diverse musical traditions to create a truly unforgettable experience.
De Mar y Río is the ambassador group of youth and traditional marimba music, as they are the winners of the Petronio Álvarez 2024 Festival. This powerful musical ensemble has 7 years of trajectory, since its members, 10 young people between percussionists and singers, from different territories of the Pacific as Timbiquí, Cali, Guapi, Ladrilleros, El Charco, Iscuandé, and López de Micay, all coincided in Cali, in the bosom of a recognized process of generational relay.
Under the guidance and direction of their teacher from the beginning, the young actor, lawyer, and cultural manager Felipe Amu,…