On Saturday at Chris Park, multimedia artist Pamela Martinez and two dozen creative collaborators will honor the estafiate plant.
It's our privilege to produce journalism that fosters democracy this election year, but we can't do it alone. Will you contribute today to help, a performance piece directed by multidisciplinary artist Pamela Martinez. The performance will take place at Chris Park at Ruby City March 17.Her West Side grandmother Sara Garcia routinely used the backyard herb to soothe an ailing stomach, but that folk wisdom might have passed away with Garcia’s death four years ago.
Martinez grew curious about the plant she was now responsible for tending, but a Google search to learn the properties of estafiate proved fruitless. Martinez has engaged two dozen other artists and creative workers to help produce the event, which will then proceed to a two-act “immersive music theater” performance including an ensemble of musicians and the SumRset Movement dance troupe of, more commonly known as white sagebrush and several other names. However it is not related to the common herb sage, instead a mugwort related to wormwood, from which the intoxicant absinthe is derived .
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