2nd Annual  Festival Multi-Arte 2010

This three day festival features the best of Tijuana’s music, visual arts, theatre and dance.

Turiya Mareya

Pianist and composer , Turiya Mareya’s music is based on World Music influences and draws on the trance inducing and spirit calling focus of African and Indigenous music. She has shared the stage with such artists such as Arturo Sandoval, David Murray, Eddie Palmieri, Poncho Sanchez and Jane Bunnet. Since 2003 she has been touring and performing internationally. She has performed at Venues and Festivals in Madrid, Havana, Toronto, Vancouver, Juneau, Anchorage, Mexico City, Jalapa, Tijuana and San Diego.

Santiago Santuiste

Born in Mantanzas Cuba , Santiago played percussion since he was a child in the Rumba tradition of his musical family. He  graduated from the school or Arts in Cuba. He has been traveling internationally sharing his love of Cuban music.

Felipe Garcia

Felipe Garcia began playing in Merida, Yucatan with the group Astro Rumberos. He relocated to Tijuana and since then has played extensively in all major venues and festivals becoming a drummer in great demand in the Baja.

Julian Placencia

One of the most important Tijuana music artists Julian Placencia  performs on electric and baby bass. His group Baja Jazz performs to sold out crowds. He recently toured Israel with the International ensemble. He is known for his powerful sound, creative solos and rock hard sense of time.

Ivan Trujillo

Based in Ensenada Mexico Ivan Trujillo is a rising star. He works regularly with Ensenada Jazz, Baja Jazz and many other groups  and is the Arts Director of the Ensenada Art Walk and the CultureBeat Jazz Descarga. He demonstrates technical mastery and a deep understanding of the Jazz Genre .