Afro-Andean Funk live at Culture Lab LIC!

Name: Afro-Andean Funk live at Culture Lab LIC!
Start: 2024-07-26T20:00:00-04:00
End: 2024-07-26T22:00:00-04:00
Location: Culture Lab LIC at The Plaxall Gallery

Schedule

Fri Jul 26 2024 at 08:00 pm to 10:00 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

Culture Lab LIC at The Plaxall Gallery | Queens, NY

Fusing Afro-Andean Culture & The Indigenous Quechua Language with American Funk, Rock and Pop!
About this Event

Get ready to experience a fusion like no other as Afro-Andean Funk takes the stage at LIC Culture Lab on Friday, July 26th!
Led by Peruvian singer Araceli Poma and American music producer/bassist Matt Geraghty, Afro-Andean Funk is a dynamic duo that has been nominated for two Latin Grammys. Their music is a vibrant blend of Afro-Andean roots, world rhythms, and American funk, rock, and pop influences.Through their captivating melodies and powerful lyrics in indigenous languages, Afro-Andean Funk explores themes of social struggle, shamanic rituals, and Peruvian traditions. They are on a mission to unite musical cultures and elevate the visibility of the Quechua language—the most widely spoken indigenous language in South America.Join us for a night of electrifying music and cultural celebration as Afro-Andean Funk transports you to a world where tradition meets innovation.Don't miss out on this unforgettable experience! Grab your tickets now and let the Latin grooves move you.