THE CUBAN-FRENCH MUSIC DUO “IBEYI” AND ALEXANDRE ARRECHEA TO THE COACHELLA FESTIVAL.
The musical duo “Ibeyi” and the artist Alexandre Arrechea participate in the Festival of music and art of the Coachella Valley, East of Los Angeles. “The gigantic event is held over two consecutive weekends (15 and 24 April) bringing together about 90,000 people, which include numerous celebrities, according to Marti Noticias.
‘Katrina chairs’, de Alexandre Arrechea, en Coachella. (INSTAGRAM)
Arrechea, one of the most successful Cuban artists of recent years, inaugurates a huge piece that arises from concern over the impact of global warming.”
The project entitled Katrina Chairs, represents four chairs on which buildings have been built. This does not refer to any particular architecture “, he told the average Miami renowned artist from Coachella.”
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“My interest rather reminiscent of Hurricane Katrina, the climate event that impacted New Orleans, strongly is suspend the city and put it somewhere safe”, explains artist on its four huge buildings of 50 feet.
The Ibeyi duo, formed by the Cuban nationality cubanofrancesa Naomi and Lisa-Kaínde Diaz twins, daughters of the legendary Cuban percussionist Miguel Angá Díaz, animate the night in Indio, California, on April 22. Already did the last day 15.
Las Ibeyi have merged the yoruba music with rhythms of soul, pop and jazzlatino, and they have become a real event in the music industry. Their faces appear in the advertisements of Apple Music.
El Coachella festival arose as a protest in 1993, when the band Pearl Jam decided to rebel against the company Ticketmaster, which accused of monopoly on the artistic stage in South California.
Cuban Artist Alexandre Arrechea.
Despite its origins as an enclave of alternative culture, the festival has become a commercial and advertising phenomenon , as major celebrities from film, music and business are going to Coachella.
En this issue expected from the musical point of view is the reunification of the band Guns N’ Roses, the DJ Calvin Harris, Major Lazer, Ice Cube, Ellie Goulding, Bjork, M83, Underworld, Of Monsters and Men, The Last Shadow Puppets, James Bay, Chvrches, Sia , Miike Snow and Cold War ds.
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