Sankofa

Sankofa

Medellin’s Sankofa dance group bridge Colombia and Africa through dance, illustrating ancestral foundations while also addressing contemporary day-to-day life.

Going Up!

Going Up!

An up-close look at Medellín’s latest innovative solution to urban public transport – the public escalator in Comuna 13.
Text by Jeff Guerra.
Photos by Cristian Restrepo, www.enfodigital.net.

You Think More Critically in a Foreign Language. Wait, What?

You Think More Critically in a Foreign Language. Wait, What?

We come across choices and decisions on a daily basis. But what if you were told that you actually think clearer and more critically in a foreign language? Enter a new study from the University of Chicago that claims exactly this. Read on to find out more…

Behind The Scenes – Jack 15 Cover Photo-shoot

Behind The Scenes – Jack 15 Cover Photo-shoot

Detras De Camaras – Photoshoot – Portada Jack 15 from Jack Magazine on Vimeo.
A behind the scenes look at the photo-shoot for the cover and fashion editorial for the upcoming edition of Jack Magazine, shot at C2 Taller in Medellin.
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Pecha-what? PechaKucha!

Pecha-what? PechaKucha!

Last Friday night, February 24th, the city of Medellin held its third PechaKucha, an event at which a select number of artists, designers, and generally creative folks get up in front of an audience to present their unique projects in a direct format that places a premium on brevity and sharp imagery.


Articles

Sankofa

Sankofa

Medellin’s Sankofa dance group bridge Colombia and Africa through dance, illustrating ancestral foundations while also addressing contemporary day-to-day life.

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Jack Radio

Jack Radio #114 w. Tamborimba

Jack Radio #114 w. Tamborimba

Jack Radio #114 by Jack Radio on Mixcloud

Jack Radio – The best new music from Colombia and around the world. This week we feature music from acclaimed Cali-based ensemble Tamborimba.
Remember to follow Jack Radio on Facebook
This Week’s Playlist:

Goldroom ft. Chela – Fifteen
Antifaz – Jaguar Del Mayab (Arroz con Frijol Remix)
De La Soul – Grind Date
James [...]

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Jack Magazine

Jack Magazine – Issue 15

Jack Magazine – Issue 15

Jack 15 – REMIXED. Colombia’s Bilingual Magazine covering music, fashion and culture. This edition features articles in both Spanish and English. Distributed online and in print in Medellin, Bogota and Cartagena.

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Events

Jack 15 Launch Party

Jack 15 Launch Party

Jack 15 is here, and we’re throwing a party to celebrate! Colombian music, fashion, dance, and food comes to life Saturday, May 19 at Patria Mia restaurant in Parque Lleras.

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Recent Articles

Jack Radio #114 w. Tamborimba

Jack Radio #114 by Jack Radio on Mixcloud

Jack Radio – The best new music from Colombia and around the world. This week we feature music from acclaimed Cali-based ensemble Tamborimba.
Remember to follow Jack Radio on Facebook
This Week’s Playlist:

Goldroom ft. Chela – Fifteen
Antifaz – Jaguar Del Mayab (Arroz con Frijol Remix)
De La Soul – Grind Date
James [...]

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Sankofa

Medellin’s Sankofa dance group bridge Colombia and Africa through dance, illustrating ancestral foundations while also addressing contemporary day-to-day life.

read more

Jack 15 Launch Party

Jack 15 is here, and we’re throwing a party to celebrate! Colombian music, fashion, dance, and food comes to life Saturday, May 19 at Patria Mia restaurant in Parque Lleras.

read more

Going Up!

An up-close look at Medellín’s latest innovative solution to urban public transport – the public escalator in Comuna 13.
Text by Jeff Guerra.
Photos by Cristian Restrepo, www.enfodigital.net.

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Jack Radio #113 w. Gux Swadharma

Jack Radio #113 by Jack Radio on Mixcloud

Jack Radio – The best new music from Colombia and around the world. This week we feature a brand new release from top Colombian producer Gux Swadharma.
Remember to follow Jack Radio on Facebook
This Week’s Playlist:

6th Borough Project – Slow Down Baby
Dice Beats – Chulo Boy Swag
Ansiktet – Ackligt [...]

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Jack Magazine – Issue 15

Jack 15 – REMIXED. Colombia’s Bilingual Magazine covering music, fashion and culture. This edition features articles in both Spanish and English. Distributed online and in print in Medellin, Bogota and Cartagena.

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You Think More Critically in a Foreign Language. Wait, What?

We come across choices and decisions on a daily basis. But what if you were told that you actually think clearer and more critically in a foreign language? Enter a new study from the University of Chicago that claims exactly this. Read on to find out more…

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Jack Radio #112 w. Bleepolar

Jack Radio #112 by Jack Radio on Mixcloud

Jack Radio – The best new music from Colombia and around the world. This week we feature music from young Colombian producer Bleepolar, who experiments with electronic beats while exploring rhythms from his native country.
Remember to follow Jack Radio on Facebook
This Week’s Playlist:

Bilal – Soul Sista
Grupo Socavon – [...]

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Behind The Scenes – Jack 15 Cover Photo-shoot

Detras De Camaras – Photoshoot – Portada Jack 15 from Jack Magazine on Vimeo.
A behind the scenes look at the photo-shoot for the cover and fashion editorial for the upcoming edition of Jack Magazine, shot at C2 Taller in Medellin.

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Jack Radio #111 w. La Mojarra Electrica

Jack Radio #111 by Jack Radio on Mixcloud

Jack Radio – The best new music from Colombia and around the world. This week we feature music from Bogota-based Pacific fusion outfit La Mojarra Electrica.
Remember to follow Jack Radio on Facebook
This Week’s Playlist:

SBTRKT – Heatwave
Just A Band – Huff + Puff
Ovni Guaraje – Don De Maja [...]

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