Candombe
Candombe is a traditional Afro-Uruguayan music and dance genre characterized by its use of drums and rhythmic patterns deeply rooted in the country's African heritage.
Key locations:
- Montevideo: The capital city and main center for Candombe culture.
- Durazno: Known for its Candombe festivals and performances.
- Colonia: A city with a significant Afro-Uruguayan community celebrating Candombe.
Category:
Musical Styles
Country:
Uruguay
Style:
Candombe
Region:
Southern Cone