Closeup August 29, 2023
Movement: A Conversation with Jesus Diaz
Meclit Hadero sepaks with Cuban-American percussionist Jesus Díaz for this Afropop Closeup.
<p><em><strong>Meklit Hadero</strong></em> is a singer and composer and the host of a new podcast called <em>Movement</em>, which tells the story of global migrations through music. In this shared episode, Meklit speaks with Cuban-American percussionist <em><strong>Jesus Díaz</strong></em> about his journey from playing homemade drums in Havana to performing on the biggest stages in the world Diaz. Produced by <em>Ian Coss </em>and <em>Meklit Hadero</em>.</p>
<p>Photo by Lisa Keatin</p>
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