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Fernando Pérez is one of the most important Cuban filmmakers of the nineties. He has captured in his movies the Cuban spirit of last decades with a poetic style. |
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Banda Madrugada is a Finnish forró group. Playing the traditional pair dance music with a cheerful and fresh touch Banda Madrugada has always put hips swinging and made floors bounce from barn dance parties to Brazilian music clubs. |
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Lalo Barrubia (Montevideo, 1967) is an Uruguayan writer and performer. She has dedicated herself to creating poetry from non-traditional places and to distributing it in alternative spaces, experimenting in performance. |
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Roxana Crisólogo is a Peruvian-Finnish poet and cultural activist. |
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Tomás Jimeno is a Cuban percussionist, teacher and music scientist. He has played for the Cuban National Symphony Orchestra as well as played popular and traditional Afro-Cuban music. Since 1963 he has been a teacher of percussion instruments. The Sibelius Academy in Finland invited Tomas Jimeno to teach Cuban music in their institute from 1989-1998. |
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Erick Jon began his singing career at the early age of 15 in his homeland, Cuba. First show cased his talent by performing in different music festivals and appearing in radio stations and TV shows. In Finland, Erick Jon became a star in his own right. He is currently studying at The Helsinki Pop Jazz Conservatory. |
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Celso de la Molina, Chilean clown and performer. |
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Maria Ruth Sanabria Rueda is a mother of six children. She is defending human rights in one of the most war-torn regions of Colombia. She is the Arauquita representative for the Permanent Committee for the Defense of Human Rights. |
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Juana Treviño is a Mexican-English poet and musician. |
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Annina Tuhkunen is a performer and a dance pedagogue, specializing in West African and Latin American dances. Her first solo piece "A Waltz from the Blind Alley" has been inspired by the poetry of Roxana Crisólogo. The performance is in collaboration with director and theatre pegadogue Maaria Tuhkunen. |
Tomás Jimeno © foto L.'Chasa' Baudrand
