Image courtesy of Esther Gámez Rubio
Cauces Sónicos
Creative Music Making Across The Borderlands
Michael Dessen, co-leader
Wilfrido Terrazas, co-leader
Co-led by Wilfrido Terrazas and Michael Dessen, Cauces Sónicos (Sonic Channels) is a two-year project exploring nodes of cross-border interaction among artistic communities, musical migration, intergenerational creativity and horizontal processes of teaching and learning. This concert showcases the collective creativity of the project’s core ensemble, bringing together artists from Southern California and Baja California to explore different experiences of border life through music. The concert features original compositions by members of the ensemble, which is comprised of faculty and doctoral students from the Universidad Autónoma de Baja California, UC San Diego and UC Irvine, as well as professional artists based in Ensenada, MX.
Performers:
- Fabricio Cavero, viola, charango and voice
- Michael Dessen, trombone
- Teresa Díaz de Cossio, flutes
- Álvaro Díaz Rodríguez, electronics
- Esther Gámez Rubio, live visuals
- Natalia Merlano Gómez, voice
- Edwin Montes Roldán, guitar
- José Luis Rodríguez, double bass
- Wilfrido Terrazas, flutes and percussion
- Camilo Zamudio, drums and percussion
This concert is supported by a Latino Studies Project Grant from the UC Alianza MX Program and by a Research and Innovation Award from the Claire Trevor School of the Arts, UC Irvine.
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