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Beyond the Music: A Musical Geography of Mexico

Waukegan Public Library 128 N. County Street, Waukegan, IL, United States

Sones 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 live demonstrations by the Ensemble. Find out everything you […]

Beyond the Music: Solar Eclipse Concert

Turley Park 101 N Glenview, Carbondale, IL, United States

A rare total solar eclipse will pass directly over Carbondale, IL on the afternoon of August 21, so Sones de Mexico Ensemble is heading to the path of totality to present Beyond the Music: A Musical Geography of Mexico  outdoors at Lemus Turley Park, 109 N Glenview in Carbondale. The total eclipse occurs at exactly […]

Beyond the Music: Diego Rivera Court at the Detroit Institute of Arts

Detroit Institute of the Arts 5200 Woodward Avenue, Detroit, MI, United States

Sones de México Ensemble celebrates Mexican Independence Day with a concert at the famous Diego Rivera Court at the Detroit Institute of the Arts. The Detroit Industry fresco cycle was conceived by Mexican muralist Diego Rivera as a tribute to the city's manufacturing base and labor force of the 1930s. Rivera completed the twenty-seven panel […]

Beyond the Music: A Musical Geography of Mexico

Bensenville Community Public Library 200 S. Church Road, Bensenville, IL, United States

  Do 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?   Experience a guided tour through Mexico's folk music regions with live demonstrations by the […]

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Beyond the Music: A Musical Geography of Mexico

Kankakee Public Library 201 E. Merchant St., Kankakee, IL, United States

Sones 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 […]