Tito Pelàez

Tito Pelàez is a prominent figure in the folk music scene, known for his role as the driving force behind the Escola Folk d'Arsèguel. He is recognized for his passionate advocacy for traditional music, particularly the 'buna', an Andorran bagpipe. Pelàez actively promotes cultural heritage and the importance of music education, emphasizing the need for traditional instruments to be taught and celebrated in local communities. His recent participation in a colloquium discussing the future of popular culture highlighted his commitment to reviving interest in traditional music forms, making a case for the 'buna' to resonate once more in the streets and classrooms of Ordino.