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Young musicians revive traditional sounds in Chile's Valparaíso

In Chile’s historic port city of Valparaíso, a new generation of musicians is breathing new life into boleros, waltzes and cueca, blending traditional styles with contemporary sounds.

John Bartlett reports.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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