Friday 17th January 2025
£5 - £12
The Jam Jar, The Jam Jar, Unit 4a, The Old Malt House, Little Ann St, Bristol BS2 9EB
After making waves in London with their first two parties Zaperoco lands in Bristol to celebrate Colombian ‘Picotero’ sound system culture at the Jam Jar.
Originating from the vibrant hubs of Barranquilla and Cartagena, the Picós embody the rich African traditions of Colombian Caribbean DJ culture. Picture Soukous seamlessly morphing into Champeta, interwoven with influences ranging from Afro-disco to the timeless classics of tropical music like Salsa and Vallenato.
Get ready for an unforgettable night of infectious Afro-Caribbean dance beats and to immerse yourself in the heart and soul of Colombian ‘Picotero’ soundsystem culture with international special guests, who have both been prominent in championing the Picó music and culture in Europe.