Aye by Chella Torres

First solo project from a member of Umalali: The Garifuna Women's Project. This album captures the beauty and power of the Garifuna femlae expresssion. The Garifuna have a pre-columbus history. Their descendants of Arawak and Kalingao native americans in the Caribbean. In 1797, they were forcibly removed from their homeland "Yurumein" also known as St Vincent. The Garifuna have preserved their folkways and cultural heritage along the Caribbean Coast of Nicaragua, Honduras, Guatemala and Belize.

Member of Garifuna Collective.
Major contributor to Umalali: The Garifuna Women's Project. A moving ensemble that captures the beauty and power of female expression. Lead vocals on
"Merua", "Anaha Ya"(here i am), "Afayahadina("I have traveled).