Vuela vuela tonkiri - Fly fly hummingbird
In 2014, Maestro Flores visited Canada to meet with the northern Indigenous tribes for the fifth and final time.
In 2014, Maestro Flores visited Canada to meet with the northern Indigenous tribes for the fifth and final time. Together, we screened our film entitled “Tonkiri” - an ashanican word meaning hummingbird. The film recounts 10 years of work and travels by Maestro Flores.
You can learn the Pawa icaro with Maestro and listen to my musical adaption below.
Pawa Icaro
Maestro Flores singing to the hummingbird, Tonkiri at his healing center Mayantuyacu.
Maestro Flores singing to the hummingbird, Tonkiri at his healing center Mayantuyacu.
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I practice a traditional Ashanincan ceremonial style as taught by Maestro Juan Flores. Mainly in Spanish or Ashaninca. Sometimes in English and French.
Adaptations of my ceremonial music can be found below.