Kuyayky Foundation

For the Promotion and Development of Andean culture
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Kuyayky’s story began in the 1970’s when Jose Hurtado Zamudio, a university professor and musicologist, married educator and singer Edda Bonilla Peña (of the Conjunto Alma Jaujina). Deeply committed to fostering the arts and culture in Peru, Jose and Edda embarked their efforts on forming choirs and musical groups throughout Peru’s central region. Continue reading...

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Excited to announce our fearured speakers for our Kuyayky START Labs 2026 this weekend, textile artist and prehispanic textile researcher Carmen Chirinos and huaylarsh researcher, dancer, promoter and champion Ligia Castillo.

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Excited to announce our first guests for this Kuyayky START Labs 2026, prominent Quechua linguist Carlos Molina Vital and the amazing musician and Jazz master Nicole Yarling! #kuyaykySTARTLabs
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A little recap of our concert last night, in the city of Jauja, Perú celebrating 12 years of the creation of the children 's orchestra and chorus.
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KCO
Kuyayky Children's Choir

Team

Meet some of the people behind Kuyayky.
Candy Hurtado
Candy Hurtado

Executive Director

Jose Hurtado Sr.
Jose Hurtado Sr.

Co-Founder and Artistic Director of KCO

Jose Hurtado Jr.
Jose Hurtado Jr.

Music Director + Technology Innovation

    Rubi Hurtado
    Rubi Hurtado

    Projects Director

    Edda Bonilla Peña
    Edda Bonilla Peña

    Founder & Project Incubator

    Yina Hurtado
    Yina Hurtado

    Chief Musical Arranger/KCO sub director

      Mariluz Hurtado
      Mariluz Hurtado

      Chief Architect

        Project Highlights

        Some of our projects' highlights

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        Realidad Aumentada Y Tunantada
        La Realidad Aumentada (RA) es una tecnología que permite superponer elementos virtuales sobre nuestra perspectiva de la realidad. Se dice…
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        Emoliente and Hip hop
        When I was a child my parents used to take me to Jauja's main square (la plaza). After more than…
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        LILA, LA PEQUEÑA AUTORA DE 5 AÑOS EN LA FERIA INTERNACIONAL DEL LIBRO DE MIAMI 2019
        (Miami, FL. - 11/19/2019).- Lila María Villegas Hurtado acaba de cumplir cinco años. A inicios de este año, cuando todavía…
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        166 NW 110th St Miami Shores, FL
        E-mail: [email protected] Phone: (786) 200-7325

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