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- The Project Vision arose thanks to the interpretation from Ecuadorian folk music and its African slope of the Emeraldas province, where by musicians, Ecuadorian, German and French combined with the idea to take care of and to protect the people and the nature of the North tropical forest of Ecuador, one of the great rich oxygen places, biodiversity and water of our planet, that more is threatened by the destruction. |
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The Association Proyectot Vision |
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- Founded in 2007, it projects, through his other part in Ecuador, to create an Afro-Ecuadorian Cultural Center in the Emeraldas Province.
The goal is, to make a perspective to obtain the conservation of the culture in harmony with the biodiversity of the forest of that region, helped by personal and cultural interchanges between Germany and Ecuador. |
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The Project |
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- The Project Vision was born in 1998 as a result of a first encounter of the German-French musical group the Coleumes with musicians of several regions of Ecuador encounter in which it filmed documentary for the German television channels an ART and ZDF with I title “a trip to year 10027”
- Two years later the Project Vision was invited to the world-wide Exhibition of Hannover 2,000 in Germany and the 2,007 fest of the 400 years of foundation of the city of Mannheim in order to make an encounter of cultures through factories to char them and concerts.
- Throughout ten years the Project Vision has promoted encounter at educative level in schools and , with their cinematographic material on the Emeraldas region and its problems have dealt to accede to mass media, it has used as the record material that contains the music of its protagonists in different events and has organized with the photographic and artistic material exhibitions in diverse parts of Germany.
- Now the Project has matured and wishes to grow inviting to the people interested in helping to protect the Culture, the Music and the invaluable forest of Emeraldas, to participate comprising of an international network, that it will have as it bases the planned cultural and environmental Center on the forest population of Borbón.
- Ecuador is the first country in macro biodiversity of the world, but contradictorily their tropical forests the Green Lung of our planet, are one of but threatened in disappearing. |
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Concert of Proyecto Visión in Mannheim - Germany |
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The musicians of the “Proycto Visión” |
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The Coleumes - Mannheim/Germany
- Those that do not have the Earth feet
Laurent Leroi - accordion, Matthias Doersam - saxos, clarinet, flute, Erwin Ditzner- battery and percussion Uli Krug - sousaphon
Musette contrabass, Java, double Raisin, Tango, Bossa Nova with a portion of Swing form the base for a fascinating and alive program for all the generations.
An accordion with small tremolo, clarinet virtuous and cheer, a drum, sousaphon jumping and amused creates an atmosphere of a great art and almost forgotten that it ties to its public with magic. At heart of all that this the street, the seats and begin the history of the musicians of Mannheim- los Coleumes there - those that do not have the Earth feet - (alsaciano-Coleumes) - those that already by many years walk by the street. |
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Papá Roncón - marimba and voice
Catalina Mina - percussion and voice
Rosa Huila - percussion and voice
Guillermo Ayovi Erazo alias Papá Roncón know as no other the legend its town and as cultural ambassador represents his town in international festivales of music. 1990 were with its group in Paris invited by UNESCO, 2000 in the world-wide Exhibition of Hannover, Germany and 2008 in the anniversary of the city of Mannheim invited by the mayorship. The Trio “Katanga” is the original more known us one of afro-Ecuadorian music.
Music, song and dance form a natural unit that the traditional hollidays like burials accompany, births, marriages and religious celebrations and are also listened to in the dailylife as in the fishing, hunting or domestic works.
The songs are inspired by the myths figures of the forest, the river and the mountain - goblin, the devil, the virgins etc.
The Trio gives an incomparable one and a authenticate tribute to the life-a life in the tropical forest that this disappearing more and more fast.
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Rosa Huila - Papá Roncón - Catalina Mina |
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Las Experiencias/Guayaquil -
Those that touch to the dance of the half-steps
Jose Paredes song, voice
Victor Armijos- requinto
Misael Campos guitar
The music of the group “Las Experiencias ” and of the singer and philosopher Jose Paredes have their origin in the tropical nights of Guayaquil city.
The pasillo and bolero are the keys of the soul and pride of a whole distressing town with full his melodies of deep feelings and texts and the presence of the unforgot Julio Jaramillo- a example for all the musicians of the city. It was the one who made the “Pasillo famous” - the dance of passages short-in years 60 and 70 and take´s him to Mexico and Buenos Aires until New York. |
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Astrid Pape / Quito -The one that jumps between worlds
Alto and Soprano saxes
The German saxplayer has been living for 14 years in Quito and has a fundamental knowledge of Ecuadorian present and traditional music. She coordinates and directs to the Proyecto Visión in Ecuador. |
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Link to website of Proyecto Visión click Here |
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