INKARAYKU is a Quechua word that means “because of the Incas.” Led by founder Andres Jimenez, the group seeks to link the past, present and future of Andean arts, through the performance of indigenous music forms that have evolved into the contemporary mestizo music heard today.  Inkarayku is a group that seeks to link the past, present, and future of Andean arts. The band’s diverse line-up brings together a river of musical and artistic experience resulting in Andean folk music that transcends cultural boundaries and seamlessly shares the stage with other folk traditions of the Americas. If you want to discover a diverse range of dance genres like bomba ecuatoriana, huaynos, and tinkus, take this trip to South America with us on LH Radio.