Performer Name: Akola Tambo
Show Name: Akola Tambo
Show Description
BIO: London-based Akolá Tambó shares the ancestral rhythms of bullerengue, a drum-fueled Afro-Colombian music and dance tradition born from resistance. Their trance-inducing performances inspire radical joy and connection, inviting audiences to rediscover their roots through the heartbeat of the drum. The name Akolá Tambó -meaning “remember the drum”- reflects their mission to honour tradition and the transformative power of rhythm.
London-based Akolá Tambó shares the ancestral rhythms of bullerengue, a drum-fueled Afro-Colombian music and dance tradition born from resistance. Their trance-inducing performances inspire radical joy and connection, inviting audiences to rediscover their roots through the heartbeat of the drum. The name Akolá Tambó -meaning “remember the drum”- reflects their mission to honour tradition and the transformative power of rhythm.