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The warm July nights are becoming more bearable thanks to the fresh beats that each day brings La Mar de Músicas to the Plaza del Ayuntamiento, as yesterday's performance, by Rupa & The April Fishes, a proposal without borders folk U.S., French chanson, Argentine tango, Central European Jewish music ...
she sings in English, Spanish, French or Hindi.
Indian parents, originally from the Punjab, "Rupa grew up in America, India and southern France. With four or five years going to India in summer and although I physically resembled each other, knew I was different.
It was a confusing time.
Still is, but I feel like I'm more comfortable with the confusion and that I accepted.
Often taken by Roma. The Roma themselves are a wonder.
I speak their language and understand nothing, has a laugh, but then they treat me like one of them.
At home, his father listened to Indian music and American singers like Johnny Cash and his mother, who was to become a concert pianist, the Beatles, and she Marley, Miles Davis, Piazzolla, Bach, Mozart, Chopin ...
When they lived in France listening to Brel, Brassens, Gainsbourg ...
Explains that in Hindi, the name refers to the physical form of spirit.
Rupa is on stage and in the hospital, Dr. M (prefer not to enter your name to separate his life as a doctor of his life as an artist). Sometimes there are very savvy people who come to fetch me to the hospital where I work.
The April Fishes is a translation from French to English Poisson d'avril-similar to the tradition of the Holy Innocents.
There is a king of France changed the calendar, but instead of celebrating the beginning of the year in January some still held in April. We are like those who believed in their own reality instead of political power which tells us we have to believe.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Cartagena
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