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Colombian singer and guitarist performs

A performance by Colombian singer and guitarist Claudia Gomez begins at 7 p.m. March 18 at the Loosemore Auditorium on Grand Valley's Pew Grand Rapids Campus. Gomez' performance,'Women, Voices of the Land,' speaks of the creativity and resilience of Colombians caught up in a cycle of violence. Gomez teaches at various Colombian universities.

Following the performance is a panel discussion featuring Roldan, Gomez, and other speakers discussing possible solutions to the civil war in Colombia.

Claudia Gomez can also be heard on Wednesday, 1-2 p.m., in the Van Solkema Recital Hall, Performing Arts Center, Allendale Campus, where she will present a workshop on Latin American music.

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