Contemporary Showcase of Cuban and Cuban American Composers
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Experience the diverse sounds of Cuba and the Cuban American diaspora.
The Dranoff 2 Piano/Latin 2 Piano Foundation, in collaboration with Miami-Dade County Auditorium (MDCA), presents Cuba 2024: A Contemporary Showcase of Cuban and Cuban American Composers at the Sanctuary of the Arts in Coral Gables on Friday, May 17. This concert is part of the MDCA's Away From Home Series, a program of off-site performances during MDCA's renovation period.
What to expect:
- Top Cuban musicians residing in the U.S. will perform works by award-winning Cuban and Cuban American composers.
- The program will explore the evolving role of music in Cuban history, highlighting the impact Cuban music has had on American audiences.
- A pre-concert talk, featuring musicians and scholars, will delve into how South Florida serves as a catalyst and melting pot for Cuban-American artistic expression.
The concert will feature a diverse range of music, including Classical, Jazz, Latin Jazz and Afro-Cuban styles.