Just in time for Valentine's Day, reigning “Queen of Haitian Song” Emeline Michel—a captivating performer, versatile vocalist, and one of the premier Haitian songwriters of her generation—has her Americas Society debut.
Brazilian-Italian violinist Emmanuele Baldini, who for over a decade has been concertmaster of the Orquestra Sinfônica do Estado de São Paulo, joins forces with pianist Roberto Turrin in "Americas."
Argentine singer-songwriter Cecilia Zabala and Brazilian jazz pianist Philippe Baden Powell explore their latest duo project, which fuses Zabala’s folk-inspired songwriting with Powell’s música popular brasileira sensibility.
Meridionalis presents "Luna sin mancha, Sol sin ocaso," music from the Olmeda Collection at The Hispanic Society Museum & Library, a program dedicated to polychoral music by composers including Tomás Luis de Victoria, Juan de Madrid, Mateo Romero, and Manuel de Egüés.
We continue our Alberto Ginastera centenary celebration this year with a performance of the Argentine luminary’s piano quintet from 1963, as well as works for string quartet by two of Ginastera’s students at the time, Mesías Maiguashca and Joaquín Orellana.
Nell Snaidas, soprano, and Eduardo Egüez, vihuela and Baroque guitar, present "¡Vaya de Fiesta!", an evening of music from Renaissance Spain and the Baroque era of Latin America.
Pianist Alexandre Moutouzkine celebrates his latest Steinway & Sons CD, which explores dance-inspired music from Cuba.