Concerts
El Grito: Mexican Independence Day in Indianapolis
Garfield Park: Mcalister Center for the Perfoming Arts 2345 Pagoda Drive, Indianapolis, IN, United StatesSones de México Ensemble will headline the official Indianapolis Mexican Independence Day ceremony. Celebrate Mexico’s Independence Day by coming to Garfield Park for food, crafts and music. Enjoy a traditional celebration which includes the glorious “Grito” (shout) that Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla once used to garner support of the people to rise and take arms […]
Día de los Muertos Concert and Workshops
Angel Mounds State Historic Site 8215 Pollack Ave., Evansville, IndianaSones de Mexico Ensemble celebrates Day of the Dead / Día de los Muertos with a day of activities for kids and adults at the Angel Mounds State Historic Site in Evansville, IN. All activities are free and open to the public. 11:00am: Danza del Sol Workshop 11:30am: Corrido Songwriting Workshop 1:30pm: Viejitos Mask Making […]
Ballet Folklórico Xochitl 18th Anniversary Celebration
Little Village Lawndale High School Campus 3120 S Kostner Ave., Chicago, IllinoisBallet Folklórico Xochitl celebrates its 18th season with "Mexico de Mis Recuerdos", a public performance in Chicago’s Little Village neighborhood. The show will feature 45 company dancers and a special guest appearance by the GRAMMY-nominated Sones de Mexico Ensemble. Our goal is to exhibit our rich and diverse Mexican Heritage through dances from all around […]
Erendira & Juan: Master Apprentice Duo Recital
Back of the Yards Coffeehouse & Roastary 2059 W. 47th Street, Chicago, IL, United StatesSones de México Ensemble members Juan Dies & Erendira Izguerra present a duet recital to show their work completed under their 2018 IACA Master/Apprentice Grant featuring Mexican folk music for violin, clarinet, saxophone, guitars, and bass. Musician and Executive Director of Sones de Mexico Ensemble, Juan Dies (guitars/bass/voice), and musician Erendira Izguerra (violin/clarinet/sax/voice), will perform […]
Blues & Sones: Cross Cultural Concert with Billy Branch
DuSable Museum of African American History 740 E 56th Place, Chicago, IL, United StatesThe Chicago History Museum presents Blues & Sones: Cross Cultural Concerts with Chicago’s Billy Branch and Sones de México Ensemble Two Chicago based GRAMMY® nominated artists will share one stage when Mexican folk music ensemble Sones de México Ensemble joins forces with blues harmonica master Billy Branch and the Sons of Blues at DuSable Museum […]
Blues & Sones: Cross Cultural Concert with Billy Branch
National Museum of Mexican Art 1852 W. 19th Street, Chicago, IL, United StatesThe Chicago History Museum presents Blues & Sones: Cross Cultural Concerts with Chicago’s Billy Branch and Sones de México Ensemble Two Chicago based GRAMMY® nominated artists will share one stage when Mexican folk music ensemble Sones de México Ensemble joins forces with blues harmonica master Billy Branch and the Sons of Blues at the National […]
Family Night: Fiesta Mexicana and Workshops
Prairie Oak School 1427 Oak Park Ave, Berwyn, ILSones de México Ensemble and Berwyn North School District 98 present a free night of workshops followed by Fiesta Mexicana, a concert based on our Parent's Choice Award-winning album of the same name. 5pm - 7pm Free workshops with Sones de Mexico Ensemble members • Danza de Viejitos Mask Making Workshop WATCH VIDEO: youtu.be/hTzrax3zOLk • […]
Chicago Immigrant Stories: Pilsen
National Museum of Mexican Art 1852 W. 19th Street, Chicago, IL, United StatesSones de Mexico Ensemble's Juan Dies, Victor Pichardo, Eric Hines and Erendira Izguerra join forces with Orbert Davis and the Chicago Jazz Philharmonic to explore the Mexican experience in Chicago through a jazz perspective at the National Museum of Mexican Art February 21. CJP’s artistry of cross-genre collaborations will meld with the musical culture of […]
Fiesta Mexicana Family Concert
Wood Dale Junior High School 655 N Wood Dale Rd, Wood Dale, IL, Wood Dale, ILFiesta Mexicana is an interactive concert for kids and their parents based on our Parents Choice Award-winning album of the same name. The program includes songs, storytelling and interactive games between the songs that are delivered in English and Spanish. The group embarks on a journey through Mexican music and the magic world that surrounds […]
Orbert Davis’ Jazz & Family Fun Festival
Island Park P O Box 665 79 Mill St., Momence, IllinoisSones de Mexico Ensemble is the guest of Chicago jazz composer, trumpeter and Chicago Jazz Philharmonic leader Orbert Davis at his first annual Jazz & Family Fun Festival. We are also collaborating with the Chicago Jazz Philharmonic for the world premiere of Chicago Immigrant Stories II July 22 at Millennium Park in Chicago. Enjoy an […]