When Guatemalan singer-songwriter Sara Curruchich sings in her mother tongue, the heart and soul of her message is clear. A Mayan Kaqchikel woman, Curruchich performs rock, folk, and traditional music as both activism and art. The passionate advocate for women’s rights has performed around the globe, releasing albums since 2015, and receiving numerous awards for recordings and documentary films that illuminate the history of resistance, struggle, and injustices faced by Indigenous women.
7pm, free. Old Cabell Hall, UVA. arts.virginia.edu or saracurruchichatuva.mavllata.org
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