Name: Electro Dub Tango
Start: 2024-11-15T19:30:00
Location: Thomson Plaza for the Arts

Jimena Fama

Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts

The fall of patriarchal power through a fragmented journey through King Lear's memory is the premise that sustains this contemporary perspective on the Shakespearean classic, where the internal confrontations between father and daughter and the consequences of power take center stage. Among them, a young figure—the jester, the echo, the bridge—bursts forth with truths that can no longer be silenced because in Lear, time stops moving; it repeats itself, dissolves, and opens like a wound that transforms the old King's memory into a battlefield.

Lear

Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts of Miami-Dade County

Jimena Fama, who performs under the name Electro Dub Tango, is an Argentine composer, multi-instrumentalist and producer based in Miami and Berlin. Her imaginative music features expressive vocals over bandoneon and guitar. She captures the heart and soul of tango, and can be likened to Astor Piazzolla and Grace Jones.