Performance with Trio of Words feat. Claudia Acuña & Pablo Vergara
Discussion with journalist Larry Blumenfeld and Laura Michalchyshyn, co-founder (with Laurie Anderson and Tanya Selvaratnam) of The Federation, a coalition committed to open borders and to the power of art.
Cuadrado will perform music inspired by the poetic and folkloric traditions of Spain and Latin America with his Trio of Words (pianist Pablo Vergara, vocalist Claudia Acuña); screen Charlie Chaplin’s 1917 silent film, “The Immigrant,” accompanied by his original recorded score; and discuss his new project, “(Un)Documented,” a musical essay based on the stories of six undocumented Hispanic immigrants living in the U.S. with host Larry Blumenfeld and others in involved in documenting immigrant rights.