Mondo Chôro live in Kempen

Experience Mondo Chôro live on April 30th

Mondo Chôro will perform at a concert in Kempen (Niederrhein), Germany on April 30, 2027. The ensemble specializes in *choro*, a vibrant instrumental Brazilian music genre originating in Rio de Janeiro in the late 19th century. Characterized by its virtuosic improvisation and complex harmonies, choro blends European salon music with African rhythms and indigenous Brazilian influences. Instruments commonly featured in Mondo Chôro’s performances include the *bandolim* (Brazilian mandolin), guitar, flute, and percussion, creating a lively and engaging sound.

Kempen (Niederrhein) is a town located in the North Rhine-Westphalia region of Germany, situated near the Dutch border. Historically, Kempen developed as a trading center due to its position on important trade routes. The town’s architecture reflects its medieval past, with notable landmarks including the St. Nicolai Church and remnants of its historic city walls. During the 17th century, Kempen was under Spanish rule before becoming part of Prussia in 1815.