The 14th International Organ and Early Music Festival takes place February 22–27, 2023, in Oaxaca, Mexico, presented by the Instituto de Órganos Históricos de Oaxaca A.C. (IOHIO).
The schedule features:
• eight concerts on eight Oaxaca historic organs, with organists Kimberly Marshall (USA) and Juan María Pedrero (Spain); Víctor Contreras (México) with Faustino Díaz, trumpet and trombone (Oaxaca); as well as Cicely Winter and Valentín Hernández, percussion (Oaxaca)
• visits to eight unrestored organs and their churches, many of which are usually inaccessible to the public
• the opportunity for professional organists to participate in the collective concerts in San Andrés Zautla and Santa María Tamazulapan
• the opportunity for all interested organists to play the organs in the Basilica de la Soledad, the Cathedral, and the church of Jalatlaco
• meals which showcase Oaxaca’s famous local cuisine.
• a guided tour of the archeological site of Monte Alban.
Those who have never participated may read about the 13th festival at https://www.iohio.org.mx/eng/fest2020.htm to get an idea of what to expect.
For information: www.iohio.org.mx
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