The MMG ensembles will perform symphonic orchestrations related to the culture and people of the major Latino groups in the United States:
The Caribbean Suite *
– Puerto Rico (Plena) – Plena Pa’ Vieques
– Dominican Republic (Merengue)– Colin Ray
– Cuba (Danzón) – New Danzón

New York (Charanga) – La Perla by Giovanni Hildalgo
Mexico (Bolero) – Charlie’s Lullaby by Charlie Palmieri
Argentina (Tango) – Libertango by Astor Piazolla

Conversations with scholars and specialists in the Latin American Diaspora will take place between the musical selections

*The Caribbean Suite, is a symphonic work commissioned by the Multicultural Music Group and composed by Grammy Award Winner, Academy Award Nominee, and Latin Music Legend: Mr. Ray Santo

Visit multiculturalmusic.org for more info!