Latin Jazz ensembles amass tonight @ UNT Voertman Hall
Did you know any other music school that has an Afro-Cuban Ensemble, a Brazilian Ensemble, AND a Latin Jazz Ensemble? These are just three of more than 50 ensembles in UNT’s College of Music, and they’ll perform in a free concert tonight, 8 p.m., in Voertman Hall.
PROGRAM:
UNT Afro-Cuban Ensembles
Vocals: Christian Ferreira, Brittany Padilla
Songs from the Afro Puerto Rican western Bomba tradition (arr. Aponte)
La de Mayagüez
(Bomba de Mayagüez, Sica, Yuba, Holande; Puerto Rico)
Afro Cuban Folklore/Lucumi (adapt. Aponte)
Los Tres Guerreros: Elegua, Oggun, Ochosi (Bata; Cuba)
Los Muñequitos de Matanzas (adapt. Aponte/Corsaro)
La Jeringoza (Rumba Guaguanco/Iyesa; Cuba)
Grupo Clave y Guaguanco (adapt. Aponte)
Gozalo Como Yo (Rumba Yambu; Cuba)
Los Muñequitos de Matanzas (adapt. Aponte)
Congo Yanbumba (Rumba Guaguanco; Cuba)
Brazilian Ensemble
Special Guest: John Murphy (accordion)
Vocals: Brittany Padilla
Brazilian Traditional (adapt. Aponte)
Sambeando (Samba Batacuda; Brazil)
Carlinhos Brown (as played by Timbalada/adapt. Aponte)
Cadê o Timbau? (Timba; Brazil)
Antônio Costa (as played by Olodum/adapt. Aponte/Padilla)
Nordeste Valente (Forro/Samba Reggae; Brazil)
Germano Meneghel/Marquinhos Marques (as played by Olodum/adapt. Aponte)
Bora Bora (Samba Reggae; Brazil)
UNT Latin Jazz Lab Band
Alejandro Fraile – Ori-Cha-Soul
(Ñongo/cha-cha-cha/Jazz)
Sergio Pamies – Dudu
(Salsa timba/Jazz)
Juan Chaves – Not Yet
(Timba funk/Jazz)
Juan Chaves – Para Ti
(Bolero/Jazz)
Rob Rose – Shaky Boy
(Merengue/Jazz)
Free admission.
