Americas Society/Council of the Americas will hold a discussion with José Miguel Vivanco, executive director for the Americas region at Human Rights Watch.
Council of the Americas will hold a conversation with Ethan Zindler, head of Americas for Bloomberg New Energy Finance (BNEF), and Alberto Levy, lead energy specialist at the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), on the outlook for renewable energies in the Western Hemisphere.
The New Docta Festival was cofounded in 2013 by Argentine musicians Solange and Sami Merdinian with French cellist Yves Dharamraj to bring classical music to their hometown of Córdoba. This performance spotlights their work in Argentina, featuring all three cofounders, along with pianist Philip Edward Fisher.
Ahead of International Women's Day, AS/COA was pleased to host Chilean President Michelle Bachelet on March 7.
Mexican jazz singer Magos Herrera, one of the 2016–2017 curators at Brooklyn's National Sawdust, assembles an all-star cast of musicians, including Venezuelan pianist Edward Simon’s trio alongside Argentine musician Pedro Aznar, in tribute to Argentine singer-songwriter Mercedes Sosa.
Cuban early music group Conjunto de Música Antigua Ars Longa de La Habana performs their New York debut with a program that draws on their 2013 CD “Gulumbá gulumbé. Resonancias de África en el Nuevo Mundo,” which highlights the African presence in Baroque music from the New World.
AS/COA and LABA invite you to join us February 24 for samba and capirinhas!
Americas Society/Council of the Americas and the American Enterprise Institute will hold a discussion on challenges and opportunities for recovery and democratic restoration in Venezuela.
AS/COA is pleased to present the first YPA Young Leaders Conference, bringing together current and rising leaders from Latin America for a half-day conference in New York City.
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