041. Modesto "Flako" Jimenez

Charlotte and Madison speak with poet, playwright, educator, actor, producer, and director Modesto "Flako" Jimenez about his site-specific theatre work originally inspired by his Bushwick neighborhood, Taxilandia, and multidisciplinary theatrical work Mercedes. for more about ¡Oye! Group: https://www.oyegroup.org/ About Flako: https://www.flakojimenez.com/ Photos from brooklyn gypsy taxi flow series: https://www.instagram.com/explore/tags/bgtflow/?hl=en for more about TAK: http://takensemble.com Our March 2 show: https://www.cprnyc.org/events/tak-ensemble-nothing-but-a-puff-of-wind David Bird's album Wire Hums: https://david-bird.bandcamp.com/album/wire-hums

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Conversations with composers and other musicians working in the vibrant new music community of New York City and beyond. Episodes are curated by and often feature members of TAK, an ambitious ensemble that “impresses with the organicity of their sound, their dynamism and virtuosity — and, well, just a dash of IDGAF as they slay the thorniest material like it’s nothing” (WQXR).