Haylli PachaMama
Saturday evenings 7, 14, 21 and 28 of November the
center hosted 'Celebrations of the Mother Earth',
Haylli PachaMama. The celebrations included music,
dance, paintings and ritual with artists Kike Pinto
(composer, performer and event coordinator), Sikuris
Willkamayu (dancers and musicians) and Yanaruma Ayllu
(Shaman). Together with the HAYLLI there as during
the month of November and exposition of art related
with the HAYLLI PachaMama theme with painters
Constanza, CH'aska, Clara and Xhiva.
The Shaman preparing to burn the coca leaves. Coca is an integral part of the Andean culture having a ritual and religious significance beyond its medicinal and stimulant uses (and NOT for its use in making cocaine for the rich consuming nations such as the USA).
The Sikuris playing music and dancing as part of the celebration.
Constanza seated with a collection of here paintings.
The Shaman preparing to burn the coca leaves. Coca is an integral part of the Andean culture having a ritual and religious significance beyond its medicinal and stimulant uses (and NOT for its use in making cocaine for the rich consuming nations such as the USA).
The Sikuris playing music and dancing as part of the celebration.
Constanza seated with a collection of here paintings.