Tito Puente Latin Music Series
When:
Thursday, Aug 01, 2019 7:00p -
9:00p
Repeats weekly
Thursday, Aug 01, 2019 7:00p -
9:00p
Repeats weekly
Where:
Various locations, Boston +
Surrounding areas
Boston, MA 02215
Admission:
FREE
Categories:
Date Idea, Music
Event website:
https://www.berklee.edu/events/summer/tito-puente
Taking place Thursdays in July and August at outdoor locations across Boston, the six-concert Tito Puente Latin Music Series—coproduced by Berklee, City of Boston Parks and Recreation Department, and IBA Boston—presents a soundscape of live Latin music with a strong salsa influence in parks around the city. Performers include Berklee faculty, students, alumni, and world-renowned artists.
The Mambo Rican Group
Thursday / July 11, 2019 / 7:00 p.m.
O'Day Park
85 West Newton Street, Boston, MA, 02118, United States
The Mambo Rican Group performs music by Tito Puente, La Lupe, Machito, and other notable mambo artists. The band is composed of current and future Latin all-stars, and is directed by Lolivone de la Rosa.
Gilenny Gi with Eric Germàn
Thursday / July 18, 2019 / 7:00 p.m.
O'Day Park
85 West Newton Street, Boston, MA, 02118, United States
Gilenny Gi is a veteran Dominican singer and great interpreter of bachata and merengue. She will play with percussionist and band leader Eric Germàn, who has performed with Cheo Feliciano, Andy Montañez, and Ismael Miranda, among others.
Alex Avear and Mango Blue
Thursday / July 25, 2019 / 7:00 p.m.
Mozart Park
10 Mozart Street, Boston, MA, 02130, United States
Alex Alvear and Mango Blue blend an exciting mixture of musical styles to create a refreshing Afro-Latin and world music sound, featuring songs of celebration and social conscience.
3nity
Thursday / August 1, 2019 / 7:00 p.m.
O'Day Park
85 West Newton Street, Boston, MA, 02118, United States
3nity, the first all-female Latin band in Boston, Massachusetts, performs music shaped by three cultures: Latin, American, and African.
Alea
Thursday / August 8, 2019 / 7:00 p.m.
Mission Hill Playground
1545 Tremont Street, Boston, MA, 02120, United States
Colombian artist Alea is a progressive and pioneering artist whose music arrests you with authenticity and honesty. Alongside brilliant performers such as Sinuhé Padilla-Isunza, Franco Pinna, and Juan Ruiz, she delivers a high-energy performance that traces the musical heritage of many Latin American countries.
En Talla, Featuring Sheila del Bosque
Thursday / August 15, 2019 / 7:00 p.m.
LoPresti Park
33 Sumner Street, East Boston, MA, 02128
With a different sonority and an unusual format, En Talla displays influences from Latin jazz, Afro-Cuban, and traditional Cuban music.
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