Programs & Cultural Platform
Work beyond the dancefloor: labs, workshops, and artist-led formats where ideas and practices develop over time.
About Us
What KUMBIONIK is, how we operate, and what we build through nightlife as a cultural practice.
Impact & Reach
Since 2025, KUMBIONIK has grown as a grassroots cultural platform connecting Latin sound, immersive cultural experiences, and diasporic communities across multiple cities.
800+
attendees reached
20+
artists & collaborators
2
active cities
3
curated public editions
Figures reflect public editions and associated programs to date.
THE FRAMEWORK
How the Platform Is Organized
Rather than a single format, KUMBIONIK is a framework that aligns experiences, programs, and networks—supporting artistic processes that extend beyond individual events.
Community Network & Allies
The relationships that sustain the platform: artists, venues, collectives, and care teams sharing ecosystem responsibility.
Immersive Experiences
Curated nights shaped by sound, space, and presence—designed with intention, not spectacle.
KUMBIONIK grows chapter by chapter, expanding with care and letting each experience inform the direction and values of the platform.
VALUES
Living Roots
We carry lineage without freezing it. Roots are alive — they move, mutate, and stay accountable to the communities they come from.
Street With Intention
We honor street energy without exploiting it. We build with discipline: production, respect, and a clear sense of purpose.
Care as Infrastructure
Care is not branding. It’s the structure that keeps people safe enough to be present — before, during, and after the night.
Experiment With Discipline
We take risks, but we don’t wing it. Experimentation is stronger when the foundation is clean, reliable, and intentional.
Mission
Vision
Core Team
KUMBIONIK is held by a small accountable core, surrounded by a wider network of artists and allies.
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Camalotz D. — CEO / Founder
Holds the long-term vision, strategy, and cultural continuity of KUMBIONIK. Designs the ritual architecture: sound, symbolism, flow, and partnerships.
Focus: Direction · Integrity · Long-term vision
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Xochitl Nicol — Production Manager
Oversees production at an operational and strategic level. Manages resources, timelines, and teams to ensure each experience is delivered with structure, care, and consistency.
Focus: Oversight · Structure · Care
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Gioco — Production Coordinator
Coordinates on-the-ground production workflows. Bridges teams, schedules, and technical needs to keep each ritual moving smoothly in real time.
Focus: Coordination · Responsiveness · Execution
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Oscar Medina — Director of Spatial Experience
Leads environmental and spatial design. Shapes layout, circulation, and atmosphere so each venue becomes an intentional, immersive portal.
Focus: Space · Flow · Atmosphere
CONTACT
For collaborations, partnerships, accessibility needs, or sensitive matters, reach us at: team@kumbionik.com
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