Calle Sur performs mainly as a duo ("Latin Collage"), but offers other distinct concert programs in which the duo includes additional musicians - see below.
LATIN COLLAGE
 Music from many Latin American cultures played on a large variety of ethnic instruments, and featuring a large variety of musical styles.  Played by Calle Sur as a duo with an occasional guest guitarist.  Ideal for world music concert series
LATIN FIESTA
Upbeat dance music  from many Latin American countries: cumbias, sambasmerengues, polkas, and more (quartet or quintet format).  Salsa music is included only if Calle Sur performs as a septet.  "Latin Fiesta" is great for any event that calls for high-energy music.

VIVA MEXICO!
Musical tour of Mexico, from mariachi to contemporary to indigenous. Luscious sound, great variety.   Performed as a quintet, featuring  Ed and Karin (Calle Sur)  on guitarron , bass, jarana, and vihuela, accompanied  by a guest harpist, violinist, and trumpeter.

COWBOYS OF THE AMERICAS
This is an orchestral program featuring Calle Sur and South American harpist Alfredo Rolando Ortiz, in combination with a host orchestra.  This  family concert program alternates classical music with folk music from various countries in the Americas, all centered around the theme of the cowboy.  Can be adapted to chamber orchestras.

 
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