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Verbal Introduction for
LATIN FIESTA
(dance music, 4 musicians)
(Kah-yeh SOOR)
Calle Sur's "Latin Fiesta" performance is synonymous with rhythm and dance! This group, headed by Panamanian Edgar East and Colombian Karin Stein, celebrates the dance music of Latin America and the Caribbean, much of it rooted in the myriad of rhythms originally brought to the New World by African slaves. Get ready to be energized by the sound of popular Latin beats, which will have you dancing and clapping to the Colombian cumbia, the Dominican merengue, the Brazilian samba, and more. Calle Sur has performed nationally and internationally, has appeared on a variety of TV shows, has recorded music for film, and recently won fourth place in an international Carnival song competition held in Spain. Let's party Latin American style with CALLE SUR!
SPANISH TRANSLATION
El programa "Latin Fiesta" de
Calle Sure es todo ritmo y baile! Este grupo
musical, encabezado por el panameño Edgar
East y la colombiana Karin Stein, celebra la
música bailable de América Latina y el
Caribe, que en su mayoría se origina en la
gran variedad de ritmos que los esclavos
africanos trajeron consigo al Nuevo Mundo.
Alístese para sentir la energía de los
ritmos populares latinos que lo harán bailar
al son de la cumbia colombiana, el merengue
dominicano, la samba brasilera, y mucho más.
Calle Sur se ha presentado a nivel nacional
e internacional, ha grabado música de cine,
y recientemente ganó el cuarto lugar en un
festival internacional de música de carnaval
en España. Festejemos al estilo latino con
CALLE SUR!
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Verbal Introduction for
LATIN COLLAGE
(concert music, 2 musicians)
(Kah-yeh SOOR)
Hailing from the sultry savannas of Colombia and the sandy beaches of Panama, Karin Stein and Edgar East will take you on a beautiful, fun, and diverse musical journey through the acoustic traditions of Latin America, bringing to life its numerous and diverse cultures. You will hear and see how the Native American, Spanish/Portuguese, and West African traditions have converged in Latin American music to bestow upon it unlimited diversity. Calle Sur's "Latin Collage" concert features musical styles and instruments from many different regions. This concert will include ethnic music, contemporary world music, and popular music, all woven together in an elegant and warm-toned tapestry. Calle Sur will challenge your ethnic preconceptions and will broaden your understanding of Latin America. Seeing Calle Sur is living proof that the terms “Hispanic” and “Latino” cannot be summarized.
Calle Sur has traveled nationwide, has composed the soundtrack for three internationally broadcast documentaries, and has appeared on a variety of TV and radio shows.
Ladies and gentlemen: CALLE SUR!
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