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YeYe Suarez Ensemble
January 25, 2014 @ 7:30 pm - 10:00 pm
$10 – $15
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.
