ARTS IN MOTION - Gabriela Esquivel ft Guadalupe Urbina (Costa Rican Singer-Songwriter, Researcher, Poet, Author, Painter, and Activist)

On September 26th, during the Arts in Motion radio show, host Gabriela Esquivel and co-host Catherine Shapiro had the pleasure of interviewing Costa Rican singer-songwriter Guadalupe Urbina. Urbina shared her inspirations and discussed how she weaves personal and cultural narratives into her songs. The conversation highlighted Urbina’s rich musical heritage, her unique blend of Costa Rican folk music, and her experiences creating music abroad. Reflecting about her deep connection to her homeland and its issues, the interview also delved into her commitment to women, and social/environmental causes. Through her heartfelt and thought-provoking music, Urbina captivated the hosts and listeners alike, offering a profound look into her artistic vision and her impact on the music scene.