Education
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Parent University Day-Free
Prairie Oak School 1427 Oak Park Ave, Berwyn, ILJoin Sones de México Ensemble for Parent University Day, a program of the Prairie Oaks School. The program is FREE and OPEN TO THE PUBLIC. Prairie Oaks School is located at 1427 Oak Park Ave, Berwyn, IL 60402. Parent University Day is a full day of workshops and fun learning activities for parents and their […]
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Christmas Posada in Pilsen-Free
St Ann's Church 1836 S. Leavitt St, Chicago , ILJoin Sones de México Ensemble at St. Ann's Church in Chicago's historic Pilsen neighborhood for a Christmas Posada for the whole family! FREE and open to the public! Featuring Sones de Mexico Ensemble and students from Sones de Mexico School Guitar Program. Also: Tamales, ponche, buñuelos, and sing-alomg of traditional Christmas songs. Bring something to […]
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Beyond the Music: A Musical Geography of Mexico at Darwin Elementary School
Sones de México Education celebrates its Mexican music program at Darwin Elementary School with a FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC performance of its signature lecture and demo program 'Beyond the Music: A Musical Geography of Mexico'. QUIZ: Where are Tapatíos, Jarochos, Regios, Chilangos, and Calentanos from? What is their music like, and how […]
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Danza de Viejitos: Family Mask Making Workshop
Woodridge Public Library 3 Plaza Drive, Woodridge, IL, United StatesMembers of Sones de México Ensemble bring our popular children's educational program to the Woodridge Public Library. We'll teach children how to make a mask out of paper plates and tell them about the traditions of the Pur'hepecha people of Michoacan. At the conclusion, they'll lead everyone in the the dance of "old people" (viejitos), […]
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Beyond the Music: A Musical Geography of Mexico
Kankakee Public Library 201 E. Merchant St., Kankakee, IL, United StatesSones de Mexico Ensemble’s “Beyond the Music: A Musical Geography of Mexico” QUIZ: Where are Tapatíos, Jarochos, Regios, Chilangos, and Calentanos from? What is their music like, and how did it come to sound like that? Experience a guided tour through Mexico’s folk music regions with our lively and informative multimedia performance presentation. Find out […]
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Juan Díes: Beyond the Music
Chicano Resource Center 4837 E. 3rd Street, East Los Angeles, CA, United StatesJuan Díes, ethnomusicologist and founding member of Sones de México Ensemble, presents a solo version of "Beyond the Music, A Musical Geography of Mexico." Learn about the forms of music that comes from Mexico's many regions and the cultures that created them in this lecture and demonstration that includes music. Free and open to the […]
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Juan Díes: Beyond the Music
Boys & Girls Club of the Mississippi Valley 338 6th St., Moline, IL, United StatesJuan Díes, ethnomusicologist and founding member of Sones de México Ensemble, presents a solo version of “Beyond the Music, A Musical Geography of Mexico.” Learn about the forms of music that comes from Mexico’s many regions and the cultures that created them in this lecture and demonstration that includes music. Free and open to the […]
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Beyond the Music: A Musical Geography of Mexico
Beloit Public Library 605 Eclipse Blvd, Beloit, WI, United StatesDo you know where Tapatíos, Jarochos, Regios, Chilangos, Calentanos and other regional styles of Mexican music come from? What are the people like who created them, and how did their music, dance and traditions come to be like that? Our Beyond the Music series holds the answers. Experience a guided tour through Mexico’s folk […]
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Corridos: Taller de Baladas tréagicas mexicanas (en Español)
The Language Exchange 75 Market Street, Suite 305,, Portland, MaineAprende a escribir un “corrido” original en este taller gratuito de 2 horas con Juan Díes, co-fundador de Sones de México Ensemble, nominados a los premios GRAMMY™ y Latin GRAMMY. En este taller los estudiantes ayudarán a escribir un corrido original basado en un hecho local. El corrido es una tradición musical mexicana de mas […]
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Clases de Guitarra para Niños – Nivel I (Pilsen)
St.Ann's Church 1840 S Leavitt St,, Chicago, IllinoisESPAÑOL ------------ CLASES DE GUITARRA (NIVEL I) para niños y sus papás Ahora los niños de 9 - 14 años pueden aprender a tocar guitarra y a conocer la cultura mexicana con uno de los músicos fundadores del grupo Sones de México Ensemble. ¡Y los padres también se pueden inscribir y aprender sobre la música […]