
Curatorial & Community Collaboration
In every aspect of my work, I strive to build community within and beyond academia.
Smithsonian Latino Center & Google Arts and Culture exhibits
“Celebrating our Latinidad: Preserving our Traditions:”
https://artsandculture.google.com/exhibit/zQKSWNxtJTrTKQLa Catrina Lady of the Dead
https://artsandculture.google.com/exhibit/ngKy6vigFS4BJwTalks

Sep. 2022 | University of Texas Austin, Butler School of Music
"Oaxacan Brass Bands: Transborder Indigenous Music Making Practices in Mexico and California"
Sept. 2022 | University of Notre Dame Department of Anthropology
Citizenship & the Imagined Community, College Seminar: American Borderlands. Politics of Listening Ballads to Hip-Hop: Music, Migration, and American Latinas/os/xs.
Oct. 2021 | American Research Music Center at the University of Colorado Boulder
Weaving Transborder Networks of Women Musicians: Cultivating Trust and Collaboration through Collective Songwriting, Borders/Boundaries/Fronteras: Rethinking American Music Booming Bandas of Los Angeles: Oaxacan Brass Bands, Introduction to Musical Styles
Jul. 2021 | University of California, Riverside
Keynote, Highlander Orientation- Spanish Parent Session
May 2021 | Mellon Mays Undergraduate Fellowship Program
Faculty Speaker
Mar. 2021 | University of California Mercedes, Global Studies Program
Booming Bandas of Los Angeles: Oaxacan Brass Bands
University of California, Riverside
Jul. 2020 | Keynote, Highlander Orientation- Spanish Parent Session Dec. 2020 | Tips to Navigate the Job Market, at UC President’s & Chancellor’s Postdoc Pandemic Check-in Meeting
Oct. 2020 | West Virginia University
Tocamos Como Mujeres: Collective Songwriting with Women Musicians in Santa Maria Tlahuitoltepec, Oaxaca, Music and Migration Graduate Seminar (Virtual)
Oct. 2020 | Hiram College
“Booming Bandas of Los Angeles: Oaxacan Brass Bands, in World Music
Sep. 2020 | Scripps College
Transborder Encuentros of Indigenous Women Musicians: Fortifying networks and Creating Music, Dr. Martha Gonzalez’ course, Collective Songwriting: Theory and Knowledge Production (Virtual)
Northwestern University
