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SUMMARY:Las Guaracheras
DESCRIPTION:Las Guaracheras (Colombia) with Special Opening Performance by La Cantera \nJoin Segundo Ruiz Belvis Cultural Center for a vibrant evening of Afro-Latin music\, cultural exchange\, and celebration featuring Las Guaracheras\, the acclaimed all-women salsa collective from Colombia\, with a special opening performance by La Cantera\, Chicago’s platform for the next generation of Afro-Latin jazz artists. \nHailing from Cali\, Colombia—a city recognized around the world as a capital of salsa—Las Guaracheras have earned international recognition for their electrifying performances\, virtuosic musicianship\, and powerful commitment to elevating women’s voices within Afro-Caribbean music traditions. Blending salsa\, Latin jazz\, and folkloric influences\, the ensemble delivers a dynamic sound that is both deeply rooted in tradition and boldly contemporary. \nThe evening begins with La Cantera\, SRBCC’s acclaimed emerging artist program\, which provides performance and mentorship opportunities to young musicians dedicated to exploring jazz through Afro-Latin and Caribbean traditions. Their opening set highlights the creativity\, talent\, and cultural leadership of Chicago’s rising generation of artists. \nTogether\, these ensembles represent a powerful conversation across generations\, borders\, and musical traditions—from Chicago to Cali\, from emerging artists to internationally touring performers. Audiences can expect an evening filled with infectious rhythms\, extraordinary musicianship\, and the joyful spirit that has long connected communities throughout the Americas. \nThis free community concert is presented with support from the Music Performance Trust Fund\, helping make world-class live music accessible to all. \nCome celebrate the power of music to connect cultures\, inspire community\, and keep our shared traditions alive. \n  \nFREE TICKETS
URL:https://segundoruizbelvis.org/event/las-guaracheras/
LOCATION:Segundo Ruiz Belvis Cultural Center\, 4048 West Armitage Avenue\, Chicago\, IL\, 60639\, United States
CATEGORIES:Concerts,Dance,events,Parties
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SUMMARY:La Cantera Monthly Residency at The California Clipper
DESCRIPTION:La Cantera Monthly Residency at The California Clipper Join Segundo Ruiz Belvis Cultural Center’s La Cantera—our Afro-Caribbean jazz ensemble for emerging musicians (ages 19–24)—for a monthly residency at The California Clipper in Humboldt Park. Rooted in Afro-Caribbean tradition and shaped by Chicago’s forward-moving jazz scene\, La Cantera brings a fresh\, high-energy set each month alongside special guest artists from Chicago and beyond. \nThis residency is a real-deal bandstand: a space where young artists sharpen their craft\, build community\, and share the stage with master musicians in an intimate club setting. \nEvery 3rd Friday of the month. Free before 7:00 PM\,  \n$5 cover after 7:00 PM supports SRBCC’s programs. \nResidencia Mensual de La Cantera en The California Clipper (Humboldt Park)Segundo Ruiz Belvis Cultural Center presenta la residencia mensual de La Cantera—nuestro ensamble de jazz afrocaribeño para músicos emergentes (19–24)—en The California Clipper\, en Humboldt Park. Con raíces puertorriqueñas y el impulso creativo de la escena jazzística de Chicago\, La Cantera ofrece cada mes un repertorio vibrante junto a artistas invitados de Chicago y de otras ciudades. \nEsta residencia es escenario y escuela a la vez: un espacio donde jóvenes artistas afinan su sonido\, fortalecen comunidad y comparten tarima con músicos consagrados en el ambiente íntimo de un club. \nCada tercer viernes del mes. Gratis antes de las 7:00 pm. \n$5 a beneficio de los programas de SRBCC a partir de las 7:00 pm.
URL:https://segundoruizbelvis.org/event/la-cantera-monthly-residency-at-the-california-clipper-2/
LOCATION:The California Clipper\, 1002 N California Ave\, Chicago\, IL\, 60622\, United States
CATEGORIES:Concerts,events,La Cantera
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SUMMARY:La Cantera Monthly Residency at The California Clipper
DESCRIPTION:La Cantera Monthly Residency at The California Clipper Join Segundo Ruiz Belvis Cultural Center’s La Cantera—our Afro-Caribbean jazz ensemble for emerging musicians (ages 19–24)—for a monthly residency at The California Clipper in Humboldt Park. Rooted in Puerto Rican tradition and shaped by Chicago’s forward-moving jazz scene\, La Cantera brings a fresh\, high-energy set each month alongside special guest artists from Chicago and beyond. \nThis residency is a living classroom and a real-deal bandstand: a space where young artists sharpen their craft\, build community\, and share the stage with master musicians in an intimate club setting. Come for the grooves\, stay for the conversation—this is where the next generation meets the moment. \nEvery 3rd Friday of the month. Free before 7:00 PM\, $5 cover after 7:00 PM supports SRBCC’s programs. \nResidencia Mensual de La Cantera en The California Clipper Segundo Ruiz Belvis Cultural Center presenta la residencia mensual de La Cantera—nuestro ensamble de jazz afrocaribeño para músicos emergentes (19–24)—en The California Clipper\, en Humboldt Park. Con raíces puertorriqueñas y el impulso creativo de la escena jazzística de Chicago\, La Cantera ofrece cada mes un repertorio vibrante junto a artistas invitados de Chicago y de otras ciudades. \nEsta residencia es escenario y escuela a la vez: un espacio donde jóvenes artistas afinan su sonido\, fortalecen comunidad y comparten tarima con músicos consagrados en el ambiente íntimo de un club. Ven por el ritmo\, quédate por la experiencia—aquí se escucha el futuro de nuestra música.
URL:https://segundoruizbelvis.org/event/la-cantera-monthly-residency-at-the-california-clipper/
LOCATION:The California Clipper\, 1002 N California Ave\, Chicago\, IL\, 60622\, United States
CATEGORIES:Concerts,events,La Cantera
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SUMMARY:La Cantera and Friends Residency at The California Clipper
DESCRIPTION:La Cantera Monthly Residency at The California Clipper (Humboldt Park)Join Segundo Ruiz Belvis Cultural Center’s La Cantera—our Afro-Caribbean jazz ensemble for emerging musicians (ages 18–24)—for a monthly residency at The California Clipper in Humboldt Park. Rooted in Puerto Rican tradition and shaped by Chicago’s forward-moving jazz scene\, La Cantera brings a fresh\, high-energy set each month alongside special guest artists from Chicago and beyond. \nThis residency is a living classroom and a real-deal bandstand: a space where young artists sharpen their craft\, build community\, and share the stage with master musicians in an intimate club setting. Come for the grooves\, stay for the conversation—this is where the next generation meets the moment. \nEvery 3rd Friday of the month. Free before 7:00 PM\, $5 cover after 7:00 PM supports SRBCC’s programs.
URL:https://segundoruizbelvis.org/event/la-cantera-and-friends-residency-at-the-california-clipper/
LOCATION:The California Clipper\, 1002 N California Ave\, Chicago\, IL\, 60622\, United States
CATEGORIES:Concerts,events,La Cantera
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