Originating from El Clavo, Barlovento, Betsayda Machado y La Parranda El Clavo preserve the Afro-Venezuelan parranda tambor tradition, emphasizing percussion-led grooves, call-and-response vocals, and community celebration. Their signature album Loé Loá, released in 2017 and later issued on vinyl, showcases the group’s sonero-led storytelling and rhythmic depth. Critics from The New York Times and NPR have spotlighted the ensemble, while Tiny Desk performances amplified their reach. The 2025 Viva La Parranda tour at Colony Theatre in Miami Beach (July 10–27) marks another chapter in their ongoing global presence.
Follow the group’s journey, browse official social channels, and secure your tickets for upcoming performances—we’ve got you covered with reliable, no-fuss access to Bleed-free seats and the best available options.