Teaching Artist: Araceli Poma

Araceli Poma is a dedicated teaching artist who specializes in teaching Spanish and Quechua through music, blending her passion for education with cultural preservation. Her approach in workshops and classes combines traditional rhythms with modern elements, offering an innovative perspective on how to preserve and reinterpret cultural roots in the contemporary context.

As a teaching artist, Araceli emphasizes the importance of cultural authenticity, the value of indigenous languages, and the transformative role of music in social change. Her educational programs are designed for a wide range of audiences, from children to adults, using participatory methods to deepen the connection with cultural heritage.

In her workshops, Araceli explores the rhythms and traditions of Peruvian music, promoting intercultural understanding and deep respect among participants from diverse backgrounds. She also collaborates with local communities and organizations to implement programs that encourage the use of Quechua and the appreciation of Peruvian musical traditions.

Her work in universities, schools, and libraries in New York contributes significantly to the global appreciation of Hispanic and indigenous cultures. Araceli Poma not only bridges cultural barriers with her art but also conveys a powerful message of pride in identity and unity through her educational activities.

Discover the enriching experiences that Araceli offers through her workshops and performances, and join her in celebrating and preserving cultural diversity.

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