Ivan Duran

Ivan Duran is a renowned music producer from Belize known for preserving and promoting traditional Garifuna music, especially the punta genre. He founded Stonetree Records, which has helped bring indigenous sounds to international audiences. Duran's work involves collaborating with local artists, documenting cultural sounds, and blending traditional music with contemporary influences. His efforts support cultural identity and ensure that Garifuna musical heritage gains global recognition. Through his dedication, Ivan Duran plays a key role in both preserving and modernizing Belize’s rich musical traditions.