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Magos Herrera and Brooklyn Rider at Dizzy's Club
Courtesy of Jazz at Lincoln Center | Posted on June 19, 2018
Where
Dizzy's Club
60th St And Broadway
New York, NY
Map
212-258-9595
When
Thu, September 27, 2018
7:30 pm
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Musicians
Magos Herrera
vocalsAbout
With pianist Ted Rosenthal, bassist Martin Wind, and drummer Tim Horner.
In society, poets and songwriters play the essential role of dreamers, opening up avenues of hope for others. Despite the oppressive regimes which prevailed throughout much of Latin America and Spain in the twentieth century, what persevered from the dreamers was an unending love for beauty and humanity. Mexican-born songstress Magos Herrera and the omnivorous string quartet Brooklyn Rider join forces for an unforgettable musical journey, reinterpreting classics of the era from Mexico, Cuba, Peru, Chile, Brazil, Argentina, and Spain, and celebrating such luminaries as Octavio Paz, Federico García Lorca, and Rubén Darío. Brooklyn Rider offers eclectic repertoire in gripping performances that continue to attract legions of fans and draw rave reviews from classical, world, and rock critics alike. “They are four classical musicians performing with the energy of young rock stars jamming on their guitars, a Beethoven-goes-indie foray into making classical music accessible but also celebrating why it was good in the first place.” Pittsburgh Post-Gazette...