2015 Schedule
Interactive: March 13–17  •  Film: March 13–21  •  Music: March 17–22

Presented by: Sol Collective

Maracuyeah

Saturday, March 21
12:50AM - 1:50AM

Speakeasy
412 Congress Ave

14255

Maracuyeah
In an effort to support touring artists playing new, tropical music creations, djs Mafe and rAt founded Maracuyeah in 2011 – a project cultivating DC events that remix and criss-cross cultures, with a mixtape-style Pan-Latin-to-the-Future sound that shakes crowds, and mixes in traditional & popular tropical rhythms they grew up with.

Intertwined with their collective organizing work, rAt & Mafe are also DJs who have toured the US and Latin American, sharing their Maracuyeah sounds. They have shared the stage with artists such as Bomba Estereo, Ana Tijoux, Calle 13, Pernett, Lido Pimienta, Omar Souleyman and the Kumbia Queers among many others. Their sets feature everything from vintage chicha recordings, dancehall en español, weirdo latin pop, electro-cumbia remixes, tropical bass bangers and their own special sounds they call "Quinceañera Bass".

Together with many collaborators, Mafe & rAt have helped to...

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DJ
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Washington DC, DC

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