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Takoma Elementary – Hispanic Heritage Month
Takoma Park Elementary 7010 Piney Branch Rd. NW, Washington, DC, United StatesAn Arts Integration program of Latin music.
Joshua Jenkins | Strathmore Artist in Residence, June 14, 2023
Strathmore 5301 Tuckerman Ln, North Bethesda, MD, United StatesMulti-genre pianist Joshua Jenkins explores Afro-Caribbean and Afro-Brazilian music traditions. A flagship program of Strathmore’s Institute for Artistic and Professional Development, the Artist in Residence (AIR) program was created in 2005 to support artists as they transition to professional careers.
Loisaida, My Love | Village Trip Festival, September 22, 2023
Third Street Music School 235 E 11th St, New York, NY, United StatesA celebration of the vibrant LatinX culture of the Lower East Side and the musical talents the area has nurtured, from the classical composers Leo Brouwer and Tania León to the tango master Astor Piazzola and salsa superstar Celia Cruz.
Chiquita Blues! | National Music Festival, October 8, 2023
St. Paul's Episcopal Church 7579 Sandy Bottom Rd, Chestertown, MD, United StatesA celebration of Cuban classical composers Tania León, Leo Brouwer, and Paquito D’Rivera.
Levine Presents: Raíces Negras Cuban Charanga
Strathmore 5301 Tuckerman Ln, North Bethesda, MD, United StatesContemporary classical flutist Dr. Ceylon Mitchell II leads the modern Cuban charanga ensemble Raíces Negras in an evening dedicated to the beloved Cuban music group Orquesta Aragón and its songwriter, Richard “La Flauta Mágica” Egües.
