Ricky Martin, Calamaro, Caifanes to headline Bogotá's Festival Cordillera

Bogotá's Festival Cordillera is set to return for its fifth edition, with a star-studded lineup featuring international and Latin American artists. Ricky Martin, Andrés Calamaro, Caifanes, Beéle, and Sean Paul are among the headliners for the event, which will take place on September 12 and 13 at the iconic Simón Bolívar Park.

The festival aims to showcase "the sounds that have traveled" across the Americas, highlighting the rich musical diversity of the continent. Joining the main acts will be a variety of acclaimed musicians, including Puerto Rico's Kany García, Cultura Profética, and Draco Rosa; Dominican artist Vicente García; and Colombian talents like Grupo Niche, Bonka, Diamante Eléctrico, Poligamia, and Andrés Cepeda.

Under the theme "El Futuro Es Latino" (The Future Is Latin America), this year's festival will pay tribute to the "waters of the south." Organizers explained that this theme recognizes the historical pathways through which instruments, dances, and songs have traversed the continent, shaping its cultural landscape.

Further adding to the diverse lineup are Mexican artists Panteón Rococó, Fobia, and Ed Maverick, alongside Argentinian acts Dread Mar I, Miguel Mateos, and Tan Biónica. Spanish band Mago de Oz will also perform, with Puerto Rican singer Pedro Capó joining as a guest vocalist to honor the late Pau Donés, frontman of Jarabe de Palo. Organizers promise a vibrant celebration of Latin American music and culture, emphasizing unity and shared artistic expression.