Spain
Culture New York, and
Instituto
Cervantes Nueva York In Collaboration
Present:
Celtic Music
from Galicia Seen
from the Jazz World
April 29, at 7:00 pm
Instituto
Cervantes Nueva York
211 East 49
Street
Admission
is Free
Music scholar, Ned
Sublette, will serve as guest moderator
leading a discussion with GRAMMY award
winning musician and founder and artistic director of the Afro Latin Jazz
Orchestra, Arturo O Farrill, and
Barcelona-based composer Miguel
Blanco as a precursor to the presentation
of the Afro Latin Jazz Orchestra's Música
Nueva 6 on May 3 and 4 at Symphony space.
Música Nueva 6 is Arturo O'Farrill and the Afro Latin Jazz Orchestra's
annual new music program exploring new directions in Afro Latin Jazz. The
upcoming 6th program in the series, delineates the strong correlation between
music of the Iberian Peninsula, the coast, and the northern tip of Africa and
the East and explores lesser-known sub-genres of music from Spain. Música
Nueva 6 will feature the premiere of a new work by Miguel Blanco
featuring Galician bagpipe player Cristina Pato,
vocalist and saxophonist Antonio
Lizana and guitarist Ximo Tebar. Música
Nueva 6 will also feature new works by Papo
Vazquez, Pablo Mayor
and Arturo and Adam
O'Farrill.
Celtic Music from Galicia Seen from the Jazz World is one of the
aims of this musical journey. Reception to
follow in the garden.
For
more information and tickets for Musica Nueva 6 on either May 3 or 4th, go
to: www.symphonyspace.org or visit the box office at 2537 Broadway
at 95th Street and Broadway in Manhattan or call: 212/864-5400. Admission is:
$20, Seniors, Students and Symphony Space members: $15. For more information on
the Afro Latin Jazz Orchestra please visit: www.afrolatinjazz.org.
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