The Parkway Council’s Parkway Presents series highlights Philadelphia’s rich cultural diversity.

This week Cumbia Klezmer Punk group, Las Mariposas Galácticas, performs. FREE

Las Mariposas Galácticas is an 8-piece Cumbia Klezmer Punk band based in Philadelphia. Drawing on the members’ South American and Jewish roots, the band creates a unique diasporic sound that gets audiences dancing with rebellious joy. Honoring their Indigenous Andean musical ancestries and blending it with punkified ancient Jewish melodies, they perform a mix of original compositions and classic tunes that span languages, cultures, and genres.