The 81-year-old California-born composer no longer lives in the cave where he slept with his solar-powered portable piano after arriving several decades ago in the Sierra Tarahumara in northwestern Mexico.
RETOSACHI (Mexico), Aug 6 Romayne Wheeler sits at his grand piano overlooking Mexico’s Copper Canyon and plays music inspired by the mountains and remote Indigenous.
Romayne Wheeler sits at his grand piano overlooking Mexico s Copper Canyon and plays music inspired by the mountains and remote Indigenous communities that he now dedicates his life to helping.
Romayne Wheeler sits at his grand piano overlooking Mexico's Copper Canyon and plays music inspired by the mountains and remote Indigenous communities that he now dedicates his life to helping. The 81-year-old California-born composer no longer lives in the cave where he slept with his solar-powered portable piano after arriving several decades ago in the Sierra Tarahumara in northwestern Mexico. But he feels as close as ever to nature and Indigenous Raramuri people who welcomed him into their lives, sharing their food, music, and culture, said AFP.