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Corridos: Mexican Tragic Ballad Songwriting Workshop [online series in ENGLISH]

Name: Corridos: Mexican Tragic Ballad Songwriting Workshop [online series in ENGLISH]
Start: 2025-08-28T18:30:00-05:00
End: 2025-08-28T19:30:00-05:00
Location: Online Event

August 28 @ 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM

Learn to write an authentic Mexican “corrido” in this free, three-part online workshop with Juan Díes, co-founder of the GRAMMY and Latin GRAMMY Nominated Sones de México Ensemble.

Thursdays, Aug 28-Sep 11 at 6:30pm (in English)

Aug 28 – Part 1: History and Definition of corrido
Sep 04 – Part 2: The poetry and narrative of corrido
Sep 11 – Part 3: Composition of an original corrido

This workshop is FREE and open to all ages. This program is sponsored in part by a grant from the Illinois Arts Council.

Details

Date:: August 28
Time:: 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Event Categories:: Education, Lessons, Traditional Mexican Music, Virtual, Workshop
Event Tags:: corrido, Corridos, Education, free, Illinois Arts Council, online event, traditional mexican music, Workshop
Website:: http://sones.fun/corridos

Venue

: Online Event