Los Congos es una cultura, género musical y baile Afrocolonial concentrados principalmente en la Costa Arriba y Costa Abajo de la Provincia de Colón, en la República de Panamá, que se caracterizan por una expresión violenta y erótica al bailar, y además asocian casi siempre una especie de representación mímica y teatral, que tiene como temática ...

Congos of Panama. The Congos of the Republic of Panama inhabit small villages and towns on the Caribbean coast of the isthmus and along the trans-Isthmian highway.

The Congo people’s history is a story of strength and survival. Originating from West and Central Africa, they escaped Spanish colonial plantations in the 17th century and found sanctuary in the Portobelo region of Panama. Their journey to freedom forged a distinct identity characterized by their unique blend of cultures and traditions.

La danza y cultura congo en la provincia de Colón, Panamá es una manifestación única y colorida de folklore. Los Congos de la República de Panamá habitan en pequeños pueblos y ciudades a lo largo de la costa caribeña del istmo y a lo largo de la carretera transístmica.

The Congos of Panama. Panama was the site of one of the most prolonged Afro-Hispanic demographic contacts, since almost all enslaved Africans destined for the Pacific coast of Spanish America passed through Panamanian ports, particularly Portobelo.

Nuestros golpes de tambor congo, a través de las letras nos cuentan: las vivencias, contexto social económico, el dolor, la alegría y la opresión que vivían nuestros ancestros. El Congo surge como una catarsis que poco a poco se volvió una cultura revolucionaria, identitaria y un punto clave para el desarrollo de la nación panameña.

Here, footed by pristine beaches and nestled in the rejuvenating tropical rainforests of north-central Panama, a unique Congo culture is preserved. The ancestry of the Afro-Panamanian population that calls this dreamlike jungle home can be drawn back to the Cimarrones’ enslaved Africans from the Spanish colonial period who proved to be not ...

Portobelo, on the northern coast of Panamá, is a cultural treasure that shines with the vibrant congo heritage. This charming town is surrounded by lush vegetation and crystal clear waters, it breathes the rhythm and the authenticity of a community rooted in its traditions.

2023年12月5日 · Explore the heritage of Congo culture in Portobelo through museums, art classes, festivals and more. Immerse yourself in Afro-descendant history and traditions

Congo Carnival traditions in Panama celebrate the resistance of Cimarrones, formerly enslaved Africans during the Spanish colonial period who escaped to the hills and rain forests of the Americas to establish independent communities.