{"id":1757,"date":"2026-04-09T08:28:28","date_gmt":"2026-04-09T08:28:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/escenapart.cat\/?post_type=banda&#038;p=1757"},"modified":"2026-04-09T08:48:32","modified_gmt":"2026-04-09T08:48:32","slug":"balkumbia","status":"publish","type":"banda","link":"https:\/\/escenapart.cat\/en\/banda\/balkumbia\/","title":{"rendered":"Balkumbia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"207\"><strong>Balkumbia<\/strong> is a multicultural project born in Barcelona that, from the Catalan capital to the world, brings together musicians from diverse backgrounds to create a vibrant and deeply festive sonic experience.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"209\" data-end=\"408\">Under the motto \u201c<strong>danceable fusion of migrant rhythms<\/strong>,\u201d the band presents a show that invites the audience to journey through the celebrations and cultural roots of different continents through music.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"410\" data-end=\"716\">Their repertoire combines original compositions with versions of popular songs, generating a dynamic dialogue between the familiar and the foreign, between tradition and contemporaneity. The result is a unique, energetic, and cross-cutting sound that turns every concert into a true collective celebration.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"718\" data-end=\"1046\">With <strong>more than 300 performances in 16 countries across Europe and Latin America<\/strong>, Balkumbia has taken the stage in several European countries, Colombia, Mexico, and Chile. Their trajectory also includes collaborations and shared stages with internationally renowned artists such as <strong>Balkan Beat Box, Chico Trujillo, and Manu Chao<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1048\" data-end=\"1248\">To date, they have released three albums \u2014Balkumbia (2016), Volume 2 (2017), and Mala Suerte (2022)\u2014 and are currently working on their fourth record, scheduled for release in the second half of 2026.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1250\" data-end=\"1426\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"><strong>Balkumbia is, in essence, a musical journey that celebrates diversity, movement, and fusion: an open invitation to dance, connect, and embrace the migrant rhythms of the world.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":1754,"menu_order":0,"template":"","class_list":["post-1757","banda","type-banda","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/escenapart.cat\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/banda\/1757","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/escenapart.cat\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/banda"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/escenapart.cat\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/banda"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/escenapart.cat\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1754"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/escenapart.cat\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1757"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}