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Mercedes Pe\u00f3n<\/h2>\n

Concert and Performance \u2014 Galicia<\/h3>\n
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Considered a “composer of cultural self-esteem”<\/strong>, Mercedes Pe\u00f3n is one of the most charismatic women in contemporary music in Europe.<\/p>\n

His work is a thread that connects the deepest tradition with the electronic and scenic avant-garde, taking Galician culture to stages and universities around the world, from the Sorbonne to Lisbon or Wales.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Awards and Recognitions<\/h4>\n

National Music Award, Artist of the Year (Folkworld), Songlines Top of the World, Critic’s Award and several Mestre Mateo Awards for his work in soundtracks.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Featured Work<\/h4>\n

Discos:<\/strong> Isu\u00e9, Ajr\u00fa, Sih\u00e1, S\u00d3S<\/em> e Deixaas<\/em>.<\/p>\n

Bandas Sonoras:<\/strong> Nation<\/em> (Margarita Ledo) and The Open Body<\/em> (\u00c1ngeles Huerta).<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Thought and Avant-garde<\/h4>\n

Active in thought meetings such as the Galician Culture Council or the Culture and Citizenship Meeting “Subaltern Knowledge”. Mercedes explores the margins of invisibility and the occupation of spaces through her art.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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