Slowing Down to Move Forward: Why Independent Culture Matters with Adela Valverde Monterreal (Reset!)

In this episode of The Power of Music podcast, we welcome Adela Valverde Monterreal, Cultural Manager, formerly at the Reset!. 

Her journey back to her roots reignited a powerful connection to music and community—reminding her of the deep roots and collective strength that art can bring. With a focus on slowing down and creating space for artists, she shares why reflection and balance are essential in today’s fast-paced cultural world. Beyond her personal story, Adela Valverde Monterreal highlights the vital role of the independent cultural sector in shaping a healthy, diverse arts ecosystem. Join us for an inspiring conversation about rediscovering purpose, valuing community, and protecting independence in the cultural landscape. 

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