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Shavorã "Echoes of the Forest"
Wed, Oct 02
|Queens Council on the Arts
A journey Through Ancestral Art, Music and Forest Wisdom of the Yawanawa Culture with Hukena and Nawaema
Time & Location
Oct 02, 2024, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Queens Council on the Arts, 5-11 47th Ave, Long Island City, NY 11101, USA
About the event
A journey Through Ancestral Art, Music and Forest Wisdom of the Yawanawa Culture with Hukena and Nawaema
We are thrilled to announce the first-ever visit of Hukena Yawanawá and Nãwãema to the United States. Through their project, Shavorã, they will share the rich culture and spiritual wisdom of the Yawanawá people. This is a unique opportunity to connect with their powerful teachings and immerse yourself in the vibrant traditions of this Indigenous Nation of the Brazilian Amazon. Join us in welcoming them and immersing yourself in this remarkable Live Music journey.
Shavorã is a groundbreaking mission led by two extraordinary women, Hukena Yawanawa and Nãwãema, who are revolutionizing traditional structures through their powerful union. As Indigenous women and proud members of the LGBTQIA+ community, they are pioneering a new path in spiritual leadership, combining strength, independence, and a deep respect for their ancestral roots. Together, they are challenging long-standin…