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El Ritmo Del Mar - Rhythm of the Sea: In Collaboration with The Orchestras of Pasadena

Saturday, October 11, 2008
2:00pm to 3:30pm
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Beckman Auditorium
  • Public Event
Presented By: Caltech Committee on Institute Programs

A collaboration with The Orchestras of Pasadena, Sea Exhibition [Sony HD Programs © Sony PCL Inc.] is a montage of colorful and exotic fish, coral, and other sea creatures, set to the melodic sounds of live musical accompaniment provided by Huayucaltia.

Huayucaltia is a Los Angeles-based group playing contemporary music of the Americas on indigenous and modern instruments. Rooted in the ideals of the Latin American New Song (nueva cancion or trova) movement of the 1970's, their style is mainly an instrumental fusion of Andean, Afro-Peruvian, jazz, rock and classical influences. The members of the group include:

  • Cindy Harding: Flutes, Panpipes, String Intruments, Percussion,
  • Drums, Amp
  • Hernan Pinilla: Flutes, Panpipes, Percussion, Drums
  • Julio Ledezma: Drum Set, Congas, Cajon
  • Antonio Ezkauriatza: Guitar, Amp, Keyboards
  • Guillermo Guzman: Bass, Amp
  • Ciro Hurtado: Guitar, Amp

NOTE: Thanks to The Orchestras of Pasadena and Caltech Presents, there are a limited number of FREE tickets available for this event. Please call 626-395-4652 to check current availability and request tickets.

Andrea Choe of Caltech's Division of Biology will introduce the film and guide the post-screening discussion.

Radio Disney AM 1110 will be on hand at Beckman Auditorium with lots of music, games, prizes and activities which the whole family will enjoy.

Items on related topics will be on sale by Usborne Books.

This event is made possible through Caltech's participation in the CineMuse Network.

Recommended for ages 8 and up.

www.cinemuse.com
www.huayucaltia.com

Season Sponsors: Caltech Employees Federal Credit Union
Series Sponsor: East West Bank
Ralph & Shirley Shapiro
Event Co-Sponsor: The Orchestras of Pasadena
Marketing Partners: Family Magazine Group
Usborne Books
Radio Disney AM 1110
For more information, please phone (626) 395-4652 or email [email protected].
$5 (unreserved seating) / limited FREE tickets available