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Exploring Music and Identity: A Journey Through Song with Jonny Chavez

  • Sparrow Artspace 36 4 Street Northeast Calgary, AB, T2E 3R7 Canada (map)

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Join us for an engaging workshop, "Exploring Music and Identity: A Journey Through Song," where we delve into the captivating world of music, culture, and personal inspiration. Hosted by Jonny Chavez from The Pacc, a passionate musician and storyteller. This workshop is a heartfelt exploration of the artist's life, their musical journey, and the influences that have shaped their art.

Workshop Flow:

1. Opening Song

We kick off the session with a musical performance, setting the tone for an engaging journey through melodies and stories.

2. Introduction: Discovering My Musical Journey

Jonny C. shares his personal story, offering insights into his life and how he discovered his unique path in the world of music.

3. Musical Approach & Inspirations

Dive into the artist's creative process as they discuss their approach to making music.

4. Navigating Cultural Identity: A Glimpse into El Salvador

Take a journey into the heart of El Salvador, the artist's ancestral homeland. Hear captivating stories about their parents' immigration and the rich cultural tapestry that has influenced their music. Engage in a conversation and share your own experiences and perspectives on culture, immigration, and identity if you wish.

5. Q&A

Share your thoughts & exchange ideas with the artist

6. Jam Session

We wrap up the workshop on a high note with a jam session, where participants can contribute their own musical talents, creating a harmonious blend of sounds and cultures.

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