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Panama celebrated the black cultural heritage in that country for a month and a half, from May 3 to June 17, 2018. Named Africa in America, a space of very diverse options was held on the intellectual and artistic level and with the presence of Panamanian personalities and from many other nations.
For the Great Concert of Africa in America, the organizers invited the Orquesta Aragón, from Cuba, which represents and is named after the brass bands that appeared in the Caribbean at the turn of the twentieth century. At first its repertoire included danzones, boleros, guarachas and other genres, but with the success of chachachá, the Aragón became the main interpreter of this genre.