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Special Kids Concert: Elisa & Leo: Latin American Folk Songs

Special Kids Concert: Elisa & Leo: Latin American Folk Songs In-Person

Celebrate the begininng of Summer of Discovery! Elisa Garcia plays Latin American folk songs from Mexico, Cuba, Venezuela, down to Chile, Argentina, and Uruguay. Bringing rhythms like huapango, boleros, cumbias, zambas, and candombes, she takes listeners on a journey through Latin America. The Uruguayan singer/guitarist is accompanied by her husband, Mexican percussionist Leo Munoz-Corona, (who has toured with artists like Willie Colon, Jaguares, Lucero, Juanes and many more). She will also be presenting a music and movement class July 15.

Elisa is currently living in Colorado with her husband and daughter. She plays Latin American folk songs with her trio/quartet which includes her percussionist husband Leo Muñoz Corona, and pianist Victor Mestas. They play a variety of styles from Cuban boleros to Mexican huapangos to Argentinian zambas and Uruguayan candombe.


Boulder Public Library would like to thank everyone who has generously donated to the Boulder Library Foundation. Your financial support provides funding for library programs, services and facilities that help the people of Boulder develop and grow.

Date:
Saturday, Jun 8 2024
Time:
11:30am - 12:15pm
Location:
Canyon Theater, Main Library

Audience:
  All ages  
Categories:
  Classes & Activities     Performances & Presentations     Summer of Discovery  
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Summer of Discovery 2024

June 1 – July 31
Preregistration starts May 5

To find out more about other activities for youth, teens, and adults visit the Boulder Public Library's Summer of Discovery website. Be sure to track your reading and activities to collect your prizes by July 31, 2024.

Sign up with our app Beanstack or come to any library location to get a log and track your reading minutes. Our community goal is to read 2,000,000 minutes!