Changüí - The Music of Guantánamo w/ Arturo O'Farrill and Gianluca Tramontana
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Music producer and  journalist Gianluca Tramontana joins Grammy Award-winning composer, pianist, educator, and founder of the Afro-Latin Jazz Alliance Arturo O'Farrill, for an exploration of changüí - a rarely documented roots music from the Guantánamo region of Cuba, where Tramontana spent several months capturing the music of the changüiseros. Those recordings have been released in a critically-acclaimed collection on Petaluma Records: https://www.petalumarecords.com Changüí The Music Of Guantánamo Official Trailer More about Arturo O'Farrill and the Afro-Latin Jazz Alliance WMI Plus At Home experiences are supported by a grant from Con Edison and world music lovers like you. We thank you! Support the showStay in touch with us! Join our newsletter
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