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Check out Flamenco Latino's Flamenco Ensemble in their first performance of the season:
La Ida y Vuelta y su Herencia Latina
Flamenco Ensemble with special guest, Percussionist Miguel Martiz
Sunday, November 6, 4 PM at Flamenco Latino Studio Theater 244 W 54th St, 4th Fl NY, NY
$15 Reservations: 212-399-8519
Musical Director: Basilio Georges, Dance Supervisor: Aurora Reyes Performances by: Judy Myers, Nilsa Martinez, Julia Patinella, cante Gerhard Schlanzky, Mike Diago, guitar Tony Marin, congas with Guitarists and Dancers from Flamenco Latino Studio
A varied program including guajiras flamencas, rumbas, sones, mambos and daring examples of the Flamenco Latino repertoire, including Sevillanas Afro Cubanas.
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From: The South Ireland
RE: Flamenco Ensemble Concert: Singe... (in reply to Paul Magnussen)
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Sones?
Sones , cuban stuff ...I found this on a cuban dance site ..
SON & DANZON Cuban Music finds its roots in Europe and Africa. The two most influential varieties of Cuban popular music can be roughly categorized into two basic groups: the Son (music) and the Danzón (danza). The most common types of African-Cuban music in Cuba are Yoruba, Abakua, and Palo.
I just copied that for you so i don't know much more about it , I 'm just reading about it now..............