Peruvian rock star Miki Gonzalez at Kent

Peruvian rock star Miki Gonzalez

Tomorrow will see Peruvian rock star Miki Gonzalez present his video documentary work on Peru. After showing several clips he will be holding a Q&A session on diversity in music in Latin America.

Miki, born Juan Manuel González Mascías, is a Spanish-born musician who has sent most of his life in Peru. His music fuses rock and electronic rhythms with Afro-Peruvian sounds. His first of twelve albums, You are You, was released in 1984, his most recent, Landau bulerías, was released in 2009.

The event has been organised by Dr Natalia Sobrevilla Perea, Reader in Hispanic Studies in the Department of Modern Languages.

The event will take place from 4pm in Keynes College, Lecture Theatre 6. Further details available here: www.kent.ac.uk/secl/modern-languages/events

 

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