Latino Music Fest Unveils Full Program

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The International Latino Cultural Center of Chicago announced the complete program for the 10th Annual Latino Music Festival, the city’s only festival dedicated to Iberoamerican classical and contemporary music. The Festival will present 24 concerts of music from Latin America and Spain from September 10 to November 22 at various city and suburban locations including: The Harold Washington Public Library’s Cindy Pritzker Auditorium; The Art Institute of Chicago’s Fullerton Hall; Instituto Cervantes; Harper College Performing Arts Center; Redmoon Theatre; the Ukrainian Institute of Modern Art; the Reva and David Logan Center for the Arts; Pianoforte Foundation; Merit School of Music; Old Town School of Folk Music; Symphony Center; Northwestern University’s Mary B. Galvin Recital Hall; Merle Reskin Theatre; and the Athenaeum Theatre.

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The Festival opens Thursday September 10 with a special performance at the Redmoon Theatre of a landmark work of socially engaged music from Latin America: the “Cantata a Santa María de Iquique” performed by Chicago’s very own Sones de Mexico at the Redmoon Theatre. The Festival will close Sunday, November 22 with the Chicago debut of the Recycled Instruments Orchestra of Cateura at the Merle Reskin Theater. For more information on the Festival, including ticket purchases, visit http://latinomusicfest.org/.

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