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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 Argentine guitar quartet plays music by composers from Argentina, Colombia, and the United States.
The Hunter Symphony Orchestra, conducted by David Fulmer, premieres string orchestra works by Natalia Domínguez Rangel and Eduardo Aguilar.
The soundtracks to our Latin America in Focus podcast come from our Music of the Americas program. Check out performances accompanying our 2023 episodes.
The legendary Cuban musician partnered with a clarinet ensemble to present his favorite music for the woodwind instrument.
Music of the Americas: Acoustic Songs, Experimental Music, Brazilian Jazz
Songs from Chile and Brazil, experimental music from Argentina, and the video of Heloísa Fernandes Quartet's concert in New York in 2025.
Music of the Americas: Chile, Mexico, and Coro Acardenchado
A week of Chilean songwriters and the video of Coro Acardenchado's concert in New York in 2024.
Music of the Americas: Pianos and More
A week of experimental and improvised music from Argentina featuring the piano and digitally processed acoustic intruments.
The new music group returns to our stage with a world premiere by Marcos Balter alongside works selected by the composer.
The extraordinary quartet presents music by composers from the Brazil, Chile, Mexico, and the U.S.
The MetLife Foundation Music of the Americas concert series is made possible by the generous support of Presenting Sponsor MetLife Foundation.
The 2024-2025 series is also supported, in part, by the Howard Gilman Foundation, Augustine Foundation, Fan Fox and Leslie R. Samuels Foundation, New York City Department of Cultural Affairs in partnership with the City Council, New York State Council on the Arts with the support of the Office of the Governor and the New York State Legislature, Mex-Am Cultural Foundation, Alice M. Ditson Fund of Columbia University, and Mid Atlantic Arts.
