Camino De Estrellas - Música

Alonso Del Rio Is A Powerful Maestro Who Interweaves Shipibo And Other Icaros With Sacred Music Of His Own To Lead You On Your Journey He Is Both A Talented Musician And An Inspiring Communicator Of The Amazonian Shamanic World. He First Came Into Contact With Ayahuasca In 1979 After Spending Three Years Working With Huachuma San Pedro . This Was When He Met Don Benito Arevalo A Grand Shipibo Shaman With Whom He Developed A Long Relationship And Who Gave Him His First Teachings In Ayahuasca And Other Medicinal Plants. Later Taking Ayahuasca Alone As Part Of His Traditional Teaching He Says "I Didn't Feel Comfortable Reproducing The Chants That I'd Learned With My Maestro So One Night I Picked Up My Guitar And Began To Play What Came To Me And The Result Was Surprising. From Then On I Was Never Without My Guitar At Ceremonies And Over The Years Many Songs Came To Me Set To Different Rhythms For Ceremonies And Incorporating Teachings And Revelations From The Medicine Itself." He Has Published Three CDs To Date. Alonso Lives In The Sacred Valley Of Cusco Where He Runs A Healing Centre And A Primary School For Local Children. Excerpted From An Article By Howard G Charing Read Full Article At Http //www.Shamansmarket.Com/stores/ShamansMarket/alonsodelrio.Htm read less