Time & Location
Apr 18, 2025, 7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
Calgary, 1845 33 Ave SW, Calgary, AB T2T 6Z3, Canada
Guests
About the event
Gabriela-Anaité (she/her) is a multi-disciplinary artist, percussionist, and singer, best known for her dynamic drumming performances with local artists, passion for dance, and as the original Selena Tribute Artist of Alberta. A proud first-generation Canadian born to Guatemalan parents, Gabriela embraces and honors her ancestral roots through the powerful art of music.
Her name, Anaité, meaning "flor que cae o flor caída - fallen flower" in Maya language, speaks to her deep connection with nature and the cycles of life, which she expresses in her music. As a drummer, Gabriela seeks to break down systemic barriers and eliminate biases that often hinder women’s advancement in the music scene, particularly within the local Calgary community.
Beyond music, Gabriela has a profound passion for traditional birthwork, which she intertwines with her musical journey, finding unique ways to celebrate both life and culture. Through her work, she continues to inspire others to accelerate…