Pan American Musical Art Research (PAMAR) founded in 1984 by Uruguayan-born pianist and Artistic Director Polly Ferman will present Roots and Styles its 19th Annual Latin American Cultural Week (LACW) featuring artists from the Americas Saturday November 16 through Saturday November 23.
Events
November 16 @ 4:00 PM – Voices (Opening Event of 19th Annual Latin American Cultural Week) at St. Mark’s Church in the Bowery 131 East 10th St. in Manhattan.
Eddy Marcano (violin) Raul Orlando Edwards (baritone) Jose Puente (bass) Paul Boyd (piano) and Baden Goya (piano) will perform music of Caruci Piazzolla Camacaro Baden Goya and others. This program is a representation of the sonorities and textures that make Latin music's harmonies rhythms and melodies so appealing and vibrant.
More event info at https://pamar.org/portfolio-items/lacw. Tickets at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/voices-opening-event-of-19th-annual-latin-american-cultural-week-tickets-1006617860117.
November 17 @ 4:00 PM – Stories of Tango at St. Mark’s Church in the Bowery 131 East 10th St. in Manhattan.
Tangos legendary bandoneonist and composer Daniel Binelli world renowned pianist Polly Ferman and internationally acclaimed cellist Jesus Castro Balbi present a program of timeless tangos and the stories behind their creation and ongoing cultural significance. The first part of the event will be performed by Balbi and Binelli and the second by Binelli and Ferman performing music by Binelli and other tango masters. Special guests will be dancers Karina Romero and Jorge Carmona.
More event info at https://pamar.org/portfolio-items/lacw. Tickets at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/stories-of-tango-19th-the-annual-latin-american-cultural-week-tickets-1006610177137.
November 18 starting @ 7:00 PM – Monday’s Milongueros – Argentine Tango Lessons and Practica Milonguera at Danznik Studios 240 W. 37th St. 2nd Floor in Manhattan.
The event begins @ 7 PM with Tango technique and continues with Tango salon at 7:45 and Practica Milonguera at 8:30. Presenters will be Karina Romero and Jorge Carmona. No partner is required and all skill levels are welcome.
More event info at https://pamar.org/portfolio-items/lacw. Book your lessons at [email protected].
November 21 @ 7 PM – Quintet of the Americas in concert at National Opera Center’s Marc A. Scorca Hall 330 7th Ave 7th floor Manhattan.
The program will include the premiere of the latest Quintet Memory Project work by Fernando Otero – inspired by stories of seniors from Sunnyside Queens. The event will also feature premieres of works by Ernesto Oliva with the composer as guest pianist Jorge Amado and Sergio Delgado. Also on the program are works by Gabriela Ortiz Maria Grever and Jorge Olaya Muñoz.
More concert info at https://pamar.org/portfolio-items/lacw. The event is free and open to the public.
November 22 @ 7:30 PM - Sonoros Americanos at St. Francis Xavier Cabrini Shrine 701 Fort Washington Ave. in Manhattan.
Performers will be flutist Yael Acher “Kat” Modiano and bassist Carlos del Pino in a program of classical Cuban music by Jose White Cirilo Villaverde Manuel Saumell Ernesto Lecouna Leo Brouwer and Ignacio Cervantes.
More concert info at https://pamar.org/portfolio-items/lacw. Tickets will be available at the door.
November 23 @ 4 PM – Latinus Quartet at Our Saviour’s Atonement Lutheran Church 178 Bennett Ave. in Manhattan.
The Latinus Quartet formed by Eddy Marcano Johnny Chang Gregory Mata and Enn Rene Diaz is committed to preserving promoting and celebrating its cultural heritage and sharing it with the world and will present the closing event of the annual Latin American Cultural Week in New York City.
More event info at https://pamar.org/portfolio-items/lacw. Tickets at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/latinus-quartet-closing-event-of-the-19th-latin-american-cultural-week-tickets-1006627619307.
For more LACW 2024 information visit https://pamar.org/portfolio-items/lacw#. For questions please contact PAMAR at [email protected].
LACW 2024 is sponsored in part by Creative Engagement the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs UMEZ Arts Engagement and The Consul General and Promotion Center of the Republic of Argentina. Further support comes from De Norte a Sur Flamart – Diversity in Action and St. Mark’s Church in the Bowery.
Pan American Musical Art Research's (PAMAR’s) mission is to promote preserve create awareness and appreciation of Latin American arts and culture and their roots in Spanish African and other cultures in New York City and beyond. PAMAR serves performing visual film and literary artists eager to expand awareness of and appreciation for their work to audiences familiar with these art forms while also developing a public often unfamiliar with them by collaborating with traditional as well as non-traditional often community-based organizations and venues. This has in years past featured presentations in Manhattan Brooklyn Queens and The Bronx. Visit them at http://www.pamar.org.
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
New York, United States