Bio

Kiriku is a mexican band that integrates different rythms from all the world, such as arabian, gipsy, jewish, hindue, brazilian, folklore, etc, taking ethnicity roots trought their traditional instruments mixing it with popular beats. All songs were arranged and performed on different laguages, as spanish, english, french, hebrew, portuguese and italian. Kiriku arises from the need and joy of exploring new horizons in music and culture. Their live shows are also supported with a visual spectacle (performances, african dances, belly dance, capoeira, circus acts video projections and fireworks). [i]Kiriku es un grupo mexicano que fusiona ritmos del mundo (arabe, latino, gitano, judio, hindu, brasileiro, folklore, etc.), retomando algunas raices etnicas e instrumentos tradicionales, los mezclan con un beat actual. Los temas del grupo son originales e interpretados en distintos idiomas, como español, ingles, frances, hebreo, portugues e italiano. Kiriku nace por el gusto y la necesidad de explorar nuevos horizontes tanto en el ambito musical como cultural. Las presentaciones del grupo son acompañadas por un espectaculo visual conformado por diversas actividades artísticas, como performance, danza contemporánea, danza africana, belly dance, capoeira y actos circenses, asi como video-proyecciones y pirotecnia.[/i] [b]BAND MEMBERS[/b] [b]SIDDHARTHA MEIXUEIRO: [/b]Main voice. [b]JORGE RODRIGUEZ: [/b]Main voice, guitar, violin huasteco. [b]JUAN HERRERA: [/b]Electric bass, percussions, choirs. [b]JORGE DIAZ: [/b]Voice, drum, acoustic guitar, electronic programming, jarana huasteca. [b]ADOLFO CORANGUES: [/b]Saxophon, cross flute, scottish flute, halay, charango, quena, zamponas, choirs. [b]LINKS[/b] [link="http://www.myspace.com/kirikuworldmusic"] MySpace [link="http://kirikuworldmusic.hi5.com"] Hi5 [link="http://www.purevolume.com/kiriku"] Pure Volume