Fri. 23/9, Sat. 24/9: Interviews with artists performing in GLOBALQUERQUE 2016 -New Mexico´s 12th Annual Celebration of World Music and Culture-, by Cristina Baccin: Fémina (Argentina), Vân-Ánh Vô (Vietnam), Germán López (Canary Islands, Spain), Andrés Pinzón, one of the 11 members of Herencia de Timbiquí (Colombia), Baladino´s singer Yael Badash (Israel, Germany), and Maya Kamaty (Réunion Island).

Interview with Argentinian-Patagonian FÉMINA band (Clara & Sofia Trucco and Clara Miglioli) for KUNM Radio: a powerful women’s message along with high creativity in their compositions.

Interview with FEMINA members, from Patagonian Region (Argentina), Clara & Sofía Trucco and Clara Miglioli, in the National Hispanic Cultural Center (Sept. 23, 2016). Listen what does “FÉMINA” means for these young powerful women.

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Interview with Vân-Ánh Vô (Vietnam), performer of the dan trash zither and other traditional Vietnamese instruments at the National Hispanic Cultural Center, by Cristina Baccin (Sept. 23, 2016). Listen what does the relationship between Western and Traditional music mean for Vân-Ánh Vô.

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Germán López performing at the Fountain Courtyard (National Hispanic Cultural Center, Sept. 24th, 2016/Picture: Robert O. Valdez

Interview with Germán López (Canary Islands, Spain), performer of the “timple”, a 5 string guitar of Baroque origins, popular in Canarian music, at the National Hispanic Cultural Center, by Cristina Baccin (Sept. 23, 2016). Listen with what does the simple mean in Germán López life (in Spanish).

________________________________Interview with Andrés Pinzón, one of the 11 members of HERENCIA DE TIMBIQUÍ (Colombia), in the National Hispanic Cultural Center (Sept. 23, 2016, hosted by Cristina Baccin). Listen what does “HERENCIA DE TIMBIQUÍ” blend in its music: from the rooted deep South Pacific to urban Cali rhythms.

_______________________________Interview with MAYA KAMATY (Réunion Island), in the National Hispanic Cultural Center (Sept. 23, 2016, hosted by Cristina Baccin). Listen why “mayola” genre became a protest music for her country.

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Baladino  performing at the Fountain Courtyard (National Hispanic Cultural Center, Sept. 24th, 2016/Picture: Robert O. Valdez)

Interview with BALADINO singer Yael Badash (Israel, Germany), in the National Hispanic Cultural Center (Sept. 23, 2016, hosted by Cristina Baccin). Listen why this Israel born generation musicians choose ladino language for the lyrics and their thoughts about connecting through with Mediterranean legacy.

After a marathon… of KUNM radio Globalquerque live broadcast with Production Director Román García (happy but exhausted!), co-hosts Mathieu Finch and Cristina Baccin and an amazing enthusiast hard-working team (National Hispanic Cultural Center, Sept. 24, 2016)