Congo
Congo is a traditional Afro-Panamanian music and dance genre from the Caribbean coast featuring drums call-and-response vocals and colorful costumes. It has roots in African cultural traditions.
Key locations:
- Colon: A major center for Congo music and Afro-Panamanian culture.
- Portobelo: Known for its Congo festivals and performances.
- Panama City: The capital city where Congo music is also celebrated.
Category:
Musical Styles
Country:
Panama
Style:
Congo
Region:
Mexico and Central America