Celebrando 2023 - Salsa & Heritage Festival
Proyecto Montes: Colombia & Boricua Mountain Traditions!
Find your dancing shoes! This year's Salsa & Heritage Festival will feature a cultural exchange of Colombia and Puerto Rico's mountain traditions, handcraft artisans, and authentic food! Featuring guest artists:
- TrabuRikan Salsa Orquestra -- of course, the best!
- Kiko Villamizar - Colombian Folklorist, Musician and Songwriter with his Musicos
- Ricky Villanueva - national award-winning improvisational trovador, musician and composer from Comerio, the Cradle of Trovadors.
- Irvin Santiago Diaz - award-winning Cuatrista and Trovador of improvised décima from Morovis.
- Raul de la Paz - Master Choreographer & Director, Ballet Sangre Viva
- Karla Cortijo - Dancer & Choreographer, Ballet Sangre Viva
- Puerto Rican Folkloric Dance with Tekina-eirú Maynard, Director & Choreographer!
Watch this space for many more exciting details and related events including your favorite -- the annual Picnic, Ritmo y Baile (April 2)!!
This Heritage project is sponsored by the National Endowment for the Arts and Humanities Texas, the state affiliate of the National Endowment for the Humanities!
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