Sonic Solidarity at Los Angeles Philharmonic

Moderated by ILY Magazine Editor-in-Chief Erika Ramirez, Sonic Solidarity brings mija mgmt and Solidarity For Sanctuary founder Doris Muñoz together with industry insider and seasoned tour manager Geraldine Leibot, who has worked with such groups as The Roots, D'Angelo, and The Internet. The three sit down to discuss the contemporary state of Latinx sound in Los Angeles as well as the need for solidarity across distinct identities and genres. The conversation will be accompanied by performances from genre-bending artists UMI, Ambar Lucid, and Amindi.

State of LA is your chance to listen in on some of the most forward-looking creators and thinkers in the Southland. Each event will combine a panel discussion with vibrant performances featuring some of L.A.’s most prominent figures in music, poetry, and nightlife; highlighting the exchange created by the diasporic communities that call Los Angeles their home and bringing into relief the culture and politics of their respective spaces.