Charango
Los Kjarkas is a Bolivian band from the Capinota province in the department of Cochabamba, and one of the most popular Andean folk music bands in the country's history. Among the styles they play are Saya, tuntuna, huayno, and carnavales. The instruments they use include the charango, quena, zampona, ronroco, guitar, and bombo. The band's leader has always been singer, guitarist, and songwriter Gonzalo Hermosa González, who formed the band with his brothers Élmer Hermosa González and Ulises Hermosa González, as well as Gastón Guardia Bilboa and Ramiro de la Zerda. De la Zerda left group to form Grupo Fortaleza and Ulises Hermosa died of cancer in 1992, being replaced by Eduardo Yáñez Loayza, Rolando Malpartida Porcel and José Luis Morales Rodríguez. By 2002, Lin Angulo, Gonzalo Hermosa Camacho, and Japanese-born Makoto Shishido had replaced Yáñez, Porcel, and Rodríguez. Makoto joined the band after seeing them play in Japan. In the later 2000s, Élmer Hermosa was diagnosed with diabetes. [1] In 2010, Edwin Castellanos, who was in the band from 1983 to 1995, became mayor of the city of Cochabamba... ©℗ WDTMusic CB - Under the "Unique and Exclusive" License of Gaston Guardia B.
Read moreLos Kjarkas is a Bolivian band from the Capinota province in the department of Cochabamba, and one of the most popular Andean folk music bands in the country's history. Among the styles they play are Saya, tuntuna, huayno, and carnavales. The instruments they use include the charango, quena, zampona, ronroco, guitar, and bombo. The band's leader has always been singer, guitarist, and songwriter Gonzalo Hermosa González, who formed the band with his brothers Élmer Hermosa González and Ulises Hermosa González, as well as Gastón Guardia Bilboa and Ramiro de la Zerda. De la Zerda left group to form Grupo Fortaleza and Ulises Hermosa died of cancer in 1992, being replaced by Eduardo Yáñez Loayza, Rolando Malpartida Porcel and José Luis Morales Rodríguez. By 2002, Lin Angulo, Gonzalo Hermosa Camacho, and Japanese-born Makoto Shishido had replaced Yáñez, Porcel, and Rodríguez. Makoto joined the band after seeing them play in Japan. In the later 2000s, Élmer Hermosa was diagnosed with diabetes. [1] In 2010, Edwin Castellanos, who was in the band from 1983 to 1995, became mayor of the city of Cochabamba... ©℗ WDTMusic CB - Under the "Unique and Exclusive" License of Gaston Guardia B.
| Date | Event name | Venue |
|---|---|---|
| 18 Jun 2025 | Los Kjarkas in Miami | Manuel Artime Theater, Miami, FL, United States |
| 19 Jun 2025 | Los Kjarkas in Lynn | Lynn Memorial Auditorium, Lynn, MA, United States |
| 20 Jun 2025 | Los Kjarkas in Stamford | Palace Theatre Stamford, Stamford, CT, United States |
| 21 Jun 2025 | Los Kjarkas in Springfield | The St. James, Springfield, VA, United States |
| 22 Jun 2025 | Los Kjarkas in Union City | UNION CITY PERFORMING ARTS CENTER, Union City, NJ, United States |
Some of Los Kjarkas's most popular songs include Imillitay, Vivir Junto a Ti, Fría. These tracks have impressed fans and helped cement their place in the music industry.
You can listen to Los Kjarkas's music on all major streaming platforms, including Spotify, Apple Music, and YouTube. Their most popular songs include Imillitay, Vivir Junto a Ti, Fría, and more.
Los Kjarkas is known for their distinctive sound in the charango genre, often blending elements of folklore boliviano, making them a unique voice in the music world.
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