About this Event
Celebration Concert of Operachi singer Juanita Ulloa with stunning original rancheras in intimate duo setting on voice/guitar. The singer/scholar returns to the stage after 8 years of writing, to premiere her new Oxford authored book THE MARIACHI VOICE, alongside touring classical/mariachi guitarist Javier de los Santos, from the guitar faculty at Colorado Mesa University in Colorado. The duo has toured internationally, originally meeting in Malaga, Spain. Juanita has been reviewed as "an elfin woman with an outsized voice" (Leo Stutzin, Modesto Bee) and is Professor of Voice with a private International Voice Studio and voice faculty, Laney Community College, Oakland, California.
Get ready to be serenaded by the incredible talent of Juanita's ranchera & Latin American originals, coupled with Javier's supreme technical exellence and passion. Also featuring guest artists Francisca Wentworth/Denis Schmidt of Grupo Raiz and Sabia on flutes, quena, and strings, Ginny & Dorothy Morgan on Viola/Vocals/Violin, and singer Christine Abrahams, CSU faculty Professor of Voice.
Experience the magic of Mexican & Latin American nostalgia, sounds, and diversity like never before. Be the first to hear her songs and get your autographed copy of her new 500 page book published with Oxford University Press. Join us for an unforgettable evening of beautiful music at the California State University - East Bay Music Building Recital Hall sponsored by CSU-East Bay's music department. Proceeds benefit dreamers at local universities and touring musicians. Don't miss out on this one-of-a-kind event!
Javier de los Santos, Classical/Mariachi Music Director, Music Faculty, Colorado State University
Operachi singer Dr. Juanita Ulloa, Professor of Voice, Laney Community College & International Private Voice Studio www.juanitamusic.com (New Site Launch Feb. 17,2025)
Huapango: Juanita/Crucifijo de Piedra from Mujeres y Mariachi:
Bolero: Juanita/Mil besos from Mujeres y mariachi:
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
California State University -East Bay Music Building Recital Hall, 25800 Carlos Bee Boulevard, Hayward, United States
USD 29.99
