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MUSIC. INSPIRATION. LIFE. POETRY. ART

M I L P A

 Sowing seeds of creativity

Performing Arts

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MILPA (Music. Inspiration. Life. Poetry. Art) is a genre-defying collective of multi-instrumentalists hailing from the Inland Empire, Southern California. With a passion for cultural exchange, MILPA fuses traditional and modern music, crafting a unique sound that spans continents and transcends boundaries.

Drawing inspiration from the rich musical traditions of Mexico, Brazil, Peru, Colombia, and beyond, MILPA’s music blends Afro-Indigenous rhythms, Latin folk, tropical beats, and contemporary influences into a vibrant tapestry of sound. Each performance is an exploration of cultural connection, where past and present collide in a powerful celebration of shared heritage and innovation.

Rooted in the belief that music is a universal language, MILPA’s compositions are a reflection of their dedication to honoring tradition while embracing evolution. Through dynamic rhythms, captivating melodies, and poetic storytelling, they create a sonic experience that invites audiences to journey across time and space, bridging communities through the universal power of music and art.

our community

WORKSHOPS

FOR THE COMMUNITY

*Mexican-American folkloric music

*Storytelling through performing arts 

*Afro-indigenous drumming

* Son Jarocho

*Master-teacher music education

*Ethnomusicology