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Luna Negra and Luciana Souza

Luna Negra

Luna Negra

A match made in heaven, as the Grant Park Orchestra is joined by Brazilian jazz singer Luciana Souza and Chicago’s own Luna Negra Dance Theater, presenting works inspired by Spanish and Latin flavors.

When

Wednesday, July 22, 2009, 6:30pm – 8:15pm

Friday, July 24, 2009, 6:30pm – 8:15pm

Open Rehearsal: Tuesday, July 21, 2009, 11:00am – 12:30pm

Open Rehearsal: Tuesday, July 21, 2009, 3:00pm – 5:30pm

Open Rehearsal: Wednesday, July 22, 2009, 11:00am – 1:30pm

TalkBack: Wednesday, July 22, 2009, 8:15pm – 8:45pm

Where

Jay Pritzker Pavilion

Who

Grant Park Orchestra

Tito Munoz, Conductor

Luciana Souza, Vocalist

Luna Negra Dance Theater

Eduardo Vilaro, Founder And Artistic Director

What

Copland: Danzón Cubano

Trad/Arr. Barilari: Tango

Vitrola: La Cumparsita, El Lloron (Mionga), Pena Mulata, El Portenito

Rodrigo/Arr. Goldstein after Davis: Concierto de Aranjuez

Revueltas: Sensemayá

Cugat/Arr. Morales: Cugat: Old Fashioned (Beguine), Besame Mucho, Mambo Gordo

Souza: Duets

Sierra: Fandangos

Souza/ Arr. Goldstein: Bossa Nova: Sai Dessa, Trocando en Miudos, Corcovado, Chlorinho pra ele

Program Notes PDF

This event is sponsored by:

Chicago Community TrustBank of America

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Steering away from stereotypes and folkloric representations, Luna Negra brings to audiences modern Latino expressions with energy, power and passion.

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