"Fandango a the Wall" (film screening, Q&A, live music)
Nov
15
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Henry R. Luce Hall (LUCE ), 101 (Auditorium)
34 Hillhouse Avenue, New Haven CT, 06511
Film screening of “Fandango at the Wall,” a documentary on the annual Fandango Fronterizo Festival, which unites people on both sides of the Tijuana-San Diego border. The festival features “jarocho,” a 300-year-old folk music tradition mixture of indigenous, Spanish, and African traditions originated.
It will be followed by a performance of jarocho, featuring Fernando Guadarrama, Gregorio Quiroz, and Perick. Introduced by CLAIS Postdoctoral Associate Maria Aguilar.