Murga has its roots in Spain but was transformed by the drumming of enslaved Africans On a warm summer afternoon in Buenos Aires last February, an Argentinian friend dropped me off in the charming ...
Lara Romero (left) rehearses with the murga "Los piantaos por la alegria" ("The Joyful Crazies") at a square in Villa Bosch, in the Buenos Aires suburbs, March 29, 2026. FLORA GENOUX/ LE MONDE At a ...