Camilo Rodríguez is a Colombian musician based in New York since the late 1990s. He is a guitarist, percussionist, composer, and producer. He has been part of some of the leading traditional Colombian music ensembles in New York. He is the founder of Bulla en el Barrio, Combo Chimbita, and MAKU Soundsystem. Camilo has produced over 15 albums independently and with labels such as ANTI-, Glitterbeat, NYCT, Peace and Rhythm, and Sonorama (Chicago). He is currently one of the lead artists in residence for AT HOME Series Presents: Tradición en Transición at CAVE.

Carolina Oliveros is a singer, songwriter born in Barranquilla, Colombia and now based in New York City. She performed the traditional music with many groups in Colombia and NYC, investigating and researching the multitude of rhythms in the bailes cantados of the region including bullerengue, tambora, gaita, and millo. But also extending the  research in Dominican Republic ,Puerto Rico y Cuba. In NYC she records, performances and tours with groups she formed including: “Bulla en el Barrio” and “Combo Chimbita,” She is currently working on several new musical and dance projects with the goal of representing and showcasing her indigenous … Continued