International Spotlights
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Songs of the Quetzal
LA TRIBU IS A BAND GROUP FROM THE DULE NATION OF GUNAYALA IN PANAMA, WITH MUSIC THAT FUSES INDIGENOUS INSTRUMENTS WITH THE UNIVERSAL LANGUAGE OF ROCK. IT IS A MUSICAL PROPOSAL BASED ON ETHNO- FUSION, USING DIFFERENT INDIGENOUS CURRENTS WITH THE OBJECTIVE OF TRANSMITTING ANCESTRAL KNOWLEDGE TO ITS PUBLIC. FOR THEIR STAGE THEY USE TRIBAL DANCES, NATIVE INSTRUMENTS, DULE
Banda La Tribu
Sara Curruchich was born in 1993 in San Juan Comalapa, Chimaltenango, in a Mayan Kaqchikel community, in the central highlands of Guatemala. Her people have a long tradition of art and knowledge, as well as a history of resistance and struggle. Her music is thus born from her people’s collective and individual feelings, history, memory, culture, languages and struggle
Sara Curruchich