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Afro-Cuban Music Demonstration – Performances by Melvis Santa and Ashedi

October 15, 2018 @ 2:15 pm - 3:55 pm EDT

[H-129] Melvis Santa and her band Ashedi, a quartet of professional Cuban musicians, will present two demonstration-performances on Afro-Cuban music. Funded by a Schomburg grant, the sessions are free and open to the Ramapo community. Melvis is a fabulous singer, composer, pianist, dancer, actress, and educator from Havana, residing in New York since 2014 (http://www.melvissanta.com/). Her original music combines Cuban rumba and son genres with jazz and contemporary popular styles. For more information, contact Prof. Marc Gidal, mgidal@ramapo.edu

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Date:
October 15, 2018
Time:
2:15 pm - 3:55 pm EDT
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