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Fuego Ceremonial: Homenaje

Segundo Ruiz Belvis Cultural Center 4048 West Armitage Avenue, Chicago, IL, United States

Celebrate an extraordinary evening of music and collaboration at Segundo Ruiz Belvis Cultural Center. Join us for a unique performance where Fulcrum Point, Fonema Consort, and Beyond This Point come together for a night of unforgettable music honoring the life and work of Javier Álvarez. Free event. Suggested Donation: $20.

Free

S&S Afro-Caribbean Collective: Alejandro Salazar & Jonathan Suazo

Segundo Ruiz Belvis Cultural Center 4048 West Armitage Avenue, Chicago, IL, United States

S&S Afro-Caribbean Collective brings together Jonathan Suazo and Alejandro Salazar in a new Chicago-based jazz project, rooted in the musical traditions of Puerto Rico and Cuba.

$10

Deconstructing Rhythmic Patterns in Afro-Caribbean Music

Segundo Ruiz Belvis Cultural Center 4048 West Armitage Avenue, Chicago, IL, United States

The goal of this workshop is to guide students to expand their individual musical narrative by integrating influences from contemporary classical music, irregular rhythms, Afro-Cuban polyrhythm and avant-garde improvisation into their musical vocabulary, to transcend their musical stylistic limits.

$10

Barrio Bugalú

Segundo Ruiz Belvis Cultural Center 4048 West Armitage Avenue, Chicago, IL, United States

Held every last Friday of the month, Barrio Bugalú is not just a dance party; it’s a celebration of history, a tribute to the pioneers of Latin music, and a testament to the timeless power of Afro-Caribbean rhythms to bring people together.

$10

Fabiola Méndez: Flora Campesina

Segundo Ruiz Belvis Cultural Center 4048 West Armitage Avenue, Chicago, IL, United States

Fabiola Méndez, the Boston Music Awards 2023 Latin Artist of the Year, blends Folk, Afro-Caribbean, and Jazz to create a sound all her own on the ten-string Puerto Rican cuatro. Fabiola and her band present new and original music from their latest release, Flora Campesina, merging traditional Puerto Rican sounds and folklore with upbeat grooves and contemporary influences. 

$25
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