Spanish voices tribute the immortal spirit of Bob Marley
The Rototom Sunsplash reaches its ecuador with a strong European flavor. Although Thursday was the only day that the Main Stage didn’t couny with the participation of any Jamaican artists, the essence of the Caribbean island will remain present as a tribute. The third and last of three tributes that Rototom Sunsplash has prepared to… DetailsVideo Declaración del Director del Rototom Sunsplash sobre la actuación de Matisyahu
http://www.dailymotion.com/video/x32b43w Ver comunicado oficial del Rototom Sunsplash sobre la actuación de Matisyahu Details
Showcase Stage: Dal Tramonto all’Alba #day 4
Cuarta jornada de Festival en el Showcase Stage y la calidad de la música representada sigue siendo de muy alto nivel. La banda de apertura lo confirma. Sista Namely & The Islanders, ganadores del Reggae Contest italiano de 2012, sonidos clásicos y bien ejecutados. Les siguieron una de las bandas más importantes de la escena reggae polaca,… Details
They are also Rototom Sunsplash
The Living Energy area becomes a theater. Although is not just any representation, it is the theater of the oppressed. The company from Villa Real, Cultura Crítica, deals with gender violence in “Donat”. A group of actors comes on stage to represent the story of Maria, a young girl with dreams who knows Alberto, who seems… Details
An analysis of the trade liberalisation between the US and Europe
Those present at the Social Forum this afternoon have discussed, with the help of the lawyer, economist and member of ATTAC France, Frédéric Viale, the negotiations between the European Union and the United States to approve the transatlantic trade and investment partnership (short in English TTIP), the agreement that aims to liberalise trade between the US… Details
Jamaican culture through art
The Plaza de la Cultura hosts these days a special exhibition on Matthew McCarthy, a young Jamaican illustrator and painter, who in collaboration with Nanook, a community of independent artists from Jamaica, conveys the spirit of the youth of this country through paintings, illustrations and posters. Jamaica and Africa are the threads of this exhibition,… Details
Tales from Tibet
We close our eyes and the words of the lama transport us to the Himalayas, the roof of the world. In the heart of Rototom Sunsplash and sitting on a mat on the ground, the audience listens attentively under the shade of trees, to the tales of Tibetan lama Thubten Wanchen. Children from different countries,… Details
The most creative side of clay
With hands and faces stained in clay, gathered under the tent of the Mercado ArteSano, the children of Rototom Sunsplash discover the art of the potters wheel. The people in charge of the workshop explained, step by step, the moulding process. Imitating them, the children built bowls and glasses. Little by little, with patience and… Details