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[04/27/2026] : art

Barbara Sánchez-Kane performance “Aguas Frescas” at Performance Space, New York

Barbara Sánchez-Kane performance “Aguas Frescas” at Performance Space, New York

Video by Ojeras PM

Inspired by Mexican street culture and the tradition of aguas frescas — fruit drinks commonly sold by street vendors — the performance expands the definition of poetry as a communal, durational and sensorial ritual. Conceived as a “poetry fountain,” across two evenings Sanchez-Kane’s friends & collaborators shared their work through various mediums.

Performers:

Debit
Mariachi Violetas de NYU

Nat Pyer
Darnell Henderson
Bo Won Keum

Darío AFB

Pamela Sneed
Gregg Bordowitz

Sofía Alazraki
Aimilios Arapoglou

Rafa Esparza

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