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Join us for an experience through the heart of Cuban culture, celebrating Women in Cuban Music: Guajira to Jazz, featuring Latin GRAMMY® 2023 nominee Estrella Acosta and her band Esquina 25. *Scroll down to view all of the band's public events*
A LLILAS alumna, Estrella Acosta is an acclaimed Cuban vocalist known for her captivating performances and deep connection to her Cuban roots. Together with her band Esquina 25, a group of international musicians based in The Netherlands, they combine Afro-Cuban music and Latin jazz with modern arrangements and improvisations.
Estrella Acosta, vocals
Marc Bischoff, piano
Efraim Trujillo, saxophone & flute
Samuel Ruiz, double bass
Enrique Firpi, percussion
Free and open to the public. No ticket required.
The public is invited to attend any of the following music workshops led by Estrella and the band:
Monday, March 18 @ 1-1:50pm, MHR 2.608
Introduction to Western Music
‘Women in Cuban Music’
Estrella Acosta: Talk & Conversation
Wednesday, March 20 @ 2-4pm, MRH 6.252
Hispanic Caribbean Ensemble
Concert by Estrella and Esquina 25
and Workshop
Thursday, March 21 @ 11am-12:15pm, MRH 2.634
Cuban Music and Society
Musical Presentation and Conversation
Friday, March 22 @ 2 - 4pm, MRH 6.248
Department of Jazz Studies
Concert and workshop by Estrella & Esquina 25
Photo: © Brenda Ladd Photography
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Bates Recital Hall, Music Building East and Music, Trinity St, Austin, TX 78712, United States,Austin, Texas