WARSAW VILLAGE BAND & MERCEDES PEON
Poland – Galicia, Spain
The musical epic of transcontinental neo-folk
22H00 - Salle des Sucres
The most iconoclastic Polish folk band draws with the bright multi-instrumentalist and Spanish singer Mercedes Peon, a new European diagonal exploring in an intensely modern way the legacy of the Mazovia region and the wealth of the Galician heritage. Irrigated by traditional instruments (violin suka, dulcimer, percussion, gaita…), female voices weave in epic compositions, disorienting from folk creation landmarks in her conquest of unknown yet common musical territories. A vibrant odyssey briskly led between Warsaw and the Atlantic Galician coast…
