Afro-Peruvian music: Frantic Festejo by Cesar Paucar
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Video description: From a concert in Lima Peru on Oct. 16, 2007, Cesar Paucar performs "Frantic Festejo" from his CD "De amanecida" (At Dawn's Door). It is a jazz approach to Peruvian music, where guitar and percussion engage in a dialog. Cajon player: Julio Tirado.
Cesar Paucar is a classically trained Andean guitarist whose musical interests range from classical to flamenco, from Latin to folk. Cesar has just completed a third solo outing, entitled "De Amanecida" (At Dawn's Door) consisting of Peruvian music with the collaboration of several renowned Peruvian artists' such as Julio Tirado, Saywa, Lourdes Carhuaz, and Rose Guzman.