Name: T R I O Candombe Fusion
Start: 2026-04-08T20:00:00+02:00
Location: Metronomen

T R I O Candombe Fusion is a Copenhagen-based band that explores an innovative fusion of Afro-Uruguayan Candombe with jazz, funk, and urban music. Their sound pays tribute to the rich heritage of Candombe, while also highlighting its ongoing evolution and its influence on global contemporary genres. Through rhythm and improvisation, T R I O Candombe Fusion creates a vibrant musical dialogue between tradition and modernity, celebrating the drum not only as an instrument, but as a living symbol of memory, resistance, and community.
Live Demonstration by "Candombe DK" To close the event, Candombe DK will fill the streets with the pulse of live drums a powerful and joyful celebration of Afro-Uruguayan culture in motion.

Candombe is a South American cultural manifestation, originally from Montevideo, Uruguay, related primarily to drumming. It has a significant role in the culture of the Río de la Plata in the last two hundred years, with Montevideo candombe being recognized by UNESCO as Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity.
Musicians:
Rasmus Karkov (DK) Sax
Mariano Babsky (AR) keyboard
Juan Ignacio Elvira (AR) Percussion