Bandas de Mexico Workshop (Part 2)
This workshop will pick up where the previous one left off. Sones de Mexico Ensemble music director, Victor Pichardo (arranger) and percussionist Eric Hines will lead a hands-on master class […]
CORRIDOS: Mexican Tragic Ballad Song Writing Workshop in English
Learn to write an authentic Mexican “corrido” in this free, three‐hour workshop with Juan Díes, folklorist and co-founder of the GRAMMY and Latin GRAMMY Nominated Sones de México Ensemble. The […]
CORRIDOS: Mexican Tragic Ballad Song Writing Workshop in Spanish
Learn to write an authentic Mexican “corrido” in this free, two‐hour+ workshop with Juan Díes, folklorist and co-founder of the GRAMMY and Latin GRAMMY Nominated Sones de México Ensemble. The […]
JOB POSTING: Education Programs Director
JOB DESCRIPTION Job Title: EDUCATION PROGRAMS DIRECTOR, Sones de México Ensemble Location: Hybrid in person/remote, Chicago, Illinois Reports To: Executive Director Status: Exempt, Full-Time Posted: August 2022. Open until filled. […]
Beyond the Music: A Musical Geography of Mexico
The National Museum of Mexican Art presents “Beyond the Music: A Musical Geography of Mexico” streamed live on the NMMA’s Facebook & YouTube pages. In the midst of travel bans […]
Beyond the Music, A Musical Geography of Mexico
Sones de Mexico Ensemble and Miami University Ohio present a special live stream version of our signature “Beyond the Music: A Musical Geography of Mexico” program on Zoom. 5:00 PM […]
Christmas Posada in Rogers Park, Chicago
Join Sones de México Ensemble in Chicago’s historic Rogers Park neighborhood for a Christmas Posada for the whole family! Featuring members of Sones de Mexico Ensemble and a recital by […]
Christmas Posada in Pilsen!
Join Sones de México Ensemble in Chicago’s historic Pilsen neighborhood for a Christmas Posada for the whole family! Featuring members of Sones de Mexico Ensemble and a recital by graduating […]
Beyond the Music: A Musical Geography of Mexico
Experience a guided tour through Mexico’s folk music regions with music, dance, narration, and multimedia. Different regions of the country have unique instruments, repertoire and techniques rarely heard outside these […]
Juan Dies: Beyond the Music, A Musical Geography of Mexico
Learn everything you ever wanted to know about Mexican folk music but were afraid to ask. Juan Dies is a 2019 USA Fellow, a folklorist, ethnomusicologist, and co-founder/producer of the […]