
Brooklyn
US premiere of A Place Called Music, featuring an Indigenous ceremonial opening
Performing & Visual Arts
11
17
2024
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11
17
2024
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A Place Called Music is a documentary exploring the unlikely musical collaboration between Daniel Medina, a traditional Wixarika violinist from the mountains of Jalisco, Mexico, and Philip Glass, a renowned composer from New York City.
The Film will be followed by a Q&A with the director Enrique M. Rizo & Daisy “Tutu” Bugarin Avila, moderated by our Director of Music & Science, Matteo Rini
Opening Ceremony by Daisy “Tutu” Bugarin Avila of the Semillas Collective*Assisted by her Semillas sisters, Daisy invites us all to celebrate with music, ceremony and art the resistance, resilience and imagination of indigenous peoples from Mexico.
Original yarn paintings and crafts from the Wixárika and Tepehuano tribes will be featured; mountain-made Zapatista coffee also available for sale.