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Music of the Americas aims to present artists who are both superb musicians in their own right and cultural ambassadors of myriad social and musical traditions, creating a vibrant space and a unique opportunity to hear distinctive and significant music.
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The Uruguayan guitarist returns to our series with a program of music by Manuel Ponce.
Join us for the U.S. premiere of the 1934 puppet opera, with libretto by Alejo Carpentier and music by Alejandro García Caturla, directed by Doug Fitch.
Watch hundreds of original performances recorded from musicians' homes across the Americas during quarantine and beyond.
The Momenta Quartet musicians and composers featured in the 2021 Momenta Festival discuss the inspiration behind their selected pieces and personal connections with each other.
This week, we look back at the 2021–2022 season and release the video of Talea's concert on our stage.
The Music of the Americas video series brought art into homes when we needed it most. Support the next chapter of En Casa and let’s keep the music alive!
En Casa takes us to Argentina and we look back at the 2021–2022 season.
Join us as the ensemble returns with a program of recent music, including pieces by Felipe Lara and inti figgis-vizueta.
Watch the award-winning Mexican singer and composer as she presents the music she created during the pandemic.
The MetLife Foundation Music of the Americas Concert Series is made possible by the generous support of Presenting Sponsor MetLife Foundation.
The Spring/Summer 2022 Music program is also supported, in part, by public funds from the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs in partnership with the City Council, by the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of the Office of the Governor and the New York State Legislature, and by the Howard Gilman Foundation.
Additional support comes from the National Endowment for the Arts, The Amphion Foundation, Inc., the Aaron Copland Fund for Music, the Alice M. Ditson Fund of Columbia University, and The Augustine Foundation.
