This week, we feature trios from Honduras, Mexico, and Argentina working in a variety of musical styles.
Arts & Culture
Music of the Americas: Trios
New Sounds Writes About Momenta Quartet at Americas Society
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John Schaefer
The website, part of New York Public Radio, says that the quartet will end its annual festival with a concert at Americas Society.
Music of the Americas: New Season of En Casa online and son jarocho live in New York
En Casa starts the 2023–2024 season with videos by Central American artists, while Caña Dulce y Caña Brava are live on our New York stage.
Muestra Explora El Mito De El Dorado
"El Dorado definió al continente como una tierra vacía a merced de los exploradores," escribe El Diario sobre la muestra de Americas Society.
This Peruvian Artist Is Turning Colonial History Upside-Down—Literally
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Jorge Gallo
Sandra Gamarra Heshiki’s inverted portraits challenge idealized notions of Peru’s history.
A Missing Maid, a Stranded Child—and an Unlikely Bond
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Ena Alvarado
A debut film examines the possibilities for tenderness across divides of race and class in the booming Dominican Republic.
Q&A: The Upstart Brazilian Filmmakers With a Growing Pile of Awards
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Jack Quinn
AQ spoke to a founder of Filmes de Plástico, whose films tell overlooked stories about everyday life in Brazil.