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Welcome to MIMA Music’s International Weblog

Please return to this page on June 6th to start reading about the experiences of MIMA musicians in Brazil, China, Russia, and Spain this summer.

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Posted by Christoph June 2nd, 2006 Add comment

Hello! Brazil Video Documentary Launch

06.20.06

Sao Paulo is a sea of flickering lights. Low-lying fog hugs rolling hills. Traffic winds its way into an overcrowded city center. Our plane ducks beneath the peach colored strip of sky and we descend upon the Los Angelesque sprawl of 15 million people.
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Posted by Christoph Geiseler June 20th, 2006 Add comment

Amazonian Proportions

6. 21. 06

Our boat comes upon a sandy clearing at the base of the cliff, our guide shouts out greetings to the people taking their morning baths in the water. Shampooing their hair, wrapping themselves in brightly colored towels. (more…)

Posted by Alan Gaskill June 21st, 2006 Add comment