¡Música del Corazón! Viajes del Violin 13th Annual John Donald Robb

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Description This year's "¡Música delCorazón!,ViajesdelViolin," explores the many journeys this instrument has taken into and through New Mexico. Following last year's focus on the accordion, UNM Robb Trust's continues the celebration of instruments that carry the histories, emotions, and expressive life of this region. The violinhas traveledacross time andspace.From the past to the presentandfrom the rural to the urban; the violin hastraversed borders, languages, traditions, and generations.In New Mexico, it is heard in dance and devotion, in community and concert life, in formal repertoire and vernacular practice. Its presence tells a story not only of musical beauty, but of migration, exchange, adaptation, and continuity. This program invites listeners to hear the violin as bothtravelerandwitness. In its voice listenersencountermemory and movement, intimacy and virtuosity,sorrowand celebration. The violin becomes a meeting place where diverse histories converge and where traditionremainsalive.In every performance, the violin reminds us that music is never still: it moves withpeople, withplace, and with the heart. For more information visit: Música del Corazón Doors open at 1:30 pm. Show starts at 2 pm.