Performance
The Mercado on Fifth (Moline, IL Farmers Market)
Mercado on Fifth 1122 4th Ave, Moline, IL, United StatesSones de México Ensemble travels to the Quad Cities for an outdoor public concert at the Mercado on Fifth. Mercado on Fifth is a night market that runs every Friday from 5 PM to 9 PM in the Floreciente neighborhood on 5th Avenue between 11th and 12th Streets in Moline. The open-air, multicultural market, features 30-plus food […]
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 […]
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 […]
Beyond the Music: A Musical Geography of Mexico
City Auditorium 400 N Hastings Ave, Hastings, NE, 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 […]
Native Heritage Month: Day of the Dead Concert (Washington, DC)
National Museum of the America Indian 4th St SW & Independence Ave SW, Washington, DC, United StatesSones de México Ensemble travels to the nation's capital to celebrate Día de los Muertos at the Potomac Atrium of National Museum of the American Indian. The concert will also be webcast live at http://nmai.si.edu/explore/multimedia/webcasts/ This collaboration between the Smithsonian Latino Center and the National Museum of the American Indian celebrates Native ancestors and connect with living Native cultures. This program […]
Day of the Dead Concert (Arlington Heights, IL)
Forest View Educational Center 2121 S. Goebbert Rd, Arlington Heights, IL, United StatesThe Northwest Suburban Community Concert Association presents: CONCERT for the Day of the Dead (Día de los Muertos) with Sones de México Ensemble and guest dancers. Tickets are $20 For box office and more info www.nscommunityconcerts.org
Mexican Folkloric Dance Co. XXXV Anniversary Concert
Studebaker Theater 410 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, ILSones de México Ensemble is proud to join our long time collaborator The Mexican Folkloric Dance Company of Chicago for their 35th Anniversary Gala Concert. The company is one of the oldest Mexican arts organizations in Chicago. 35 años de éxitos, traen a la compañía y grupos musicales invitados al teatro Studebaker en concierto. Tickets […]
Levitt AMP Music Series
Wiley Park Galva, IL, United StatesThe Galva Arts Council and the Levitt AMP Music Series present Sones de México Ensemble in a free, outdoor show for the whole family in beautiful Wiley Park in the center of Galva, Illinois. Also performing are the traditional Americana band Bone Jugs from Urbana, IL.
Chicago Hot Dog Fest
Lincoln Park Stockton & LaSalle Drive, Chicago, ILThere may be a Chicago Style hot dog, but this fest presented by the Chicago History Museum will take in a wide range of preparations from 14 neighborhood stands across the city. Sones de Mexico Ensemble will take its place among bands from many neighborhoods as well, proudly representing Chicago's Mexican community. The fest takes […]
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 […]