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Quique Escamilla is a prolific Mexican-Canadian multi-instrumentalist, producer, and the visionary founder behind Tlalli, a festival series celebrating Indigenous Peoples across the Americas. Born December 18, 1980, in Tuxtla Gutiérrez, Chiapas, Mexico, Quique embraces Mayan-Zapotec heritage to craft music that blends traditional forms with contemporary sound. His work has earned major accolades, including the Juno Award for World Music Album of the Year for 500 Years of Night and the Canadian Folk Music Award for World Music Solo Artist of the Year. He’s known for immersive live concepts like Day of the Dead: Heroes, staged in 2018 at Koerner Hall, and for leading Tlalli since its inception in 2021. This artist page highlights his biography, discography, and upcoming tour information so fans can secure their seats and follow his ongoing projects.