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YeYe Suarez Ensemble

January 25, 2014 @ 7:30 pm - 10:00 pm

$10 – $15
Yeye Suarez 375 E1388872339707

Join the YeYe Ensemble as they celebrate life and the beautiful processes in order to achieve dreams

Afro-Latin fusion defines the rhythms of YeYe Suarez. Their music incorporates many of the most vibrant Latin American musical traditions inspired by the rhythms of the African Diaspora in Latin America and the Caribbean. With a Vision to promote empowerment, unification and social justice through original musical and lyrical compositions, YeYe researches, preserves and teaches the importance of understanding roots and ancestry and the transformative power of sound. YeYe transform and unite traditional and contemporary rhythms providing a repertoire full of cultural and historical knowledge, creating a safe and welcoming space for audiences to partake in a performance-based journey of emotions.

 Johanna “YeYe” Suarez- Lead Voice, Dance

Yuriza Jared – Guitar, Charango, Winds, Voice

Jeremy Allen – Bass, Cuatro and Percussion

Luis Rodriguez– Percussion, Voice

Special Surprise Guest

“The rhythms and beats of the YeYe Ensemble simmer as Johanna “YeYe” Suarez comes close, opens her eyes and voice to you as if there is no other, invites you to see and be seen, and then swirls on, having baited you with a sense of raw connection, of longing, of fullness” – Katy Fox, Director of We Are Movement

 

Admission: $10-15. Doors at 7:00 Show at 7:30.

Tickets will not be sold in advance for this event. Please arrive at the Red Poppy when doors open to purchase tickets.

Details

Date:
January 25, 2014
Time:
7:30 pm - 10:00 pm
Cost:
$10 – $15
Event Category:

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