Puerto Rico Symposium – Encuentro Puertorriqueño de Creación Musical
- Event Type
- Conference/Workshop
- Sponsor
- Lorado Taft and Miller/Comm, School of Music, Sensing Waters, La Casa Cultural Latina, Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies
- Location
- Memorial Room, Smith Memorial Hall
- Date
- Mar 29, 2023 - Apr 2, 2023 All Day
- Contact
- Carlos Carrillo
- carcarri@illinois.edu
- Views
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- Originating Calendar
- Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies (CLACS)
This symposium “will include panels, keynotes, and a large number of concerts, premiers, and other musical events, including a bomba percussion workshop led by guest performers on Saturday afternoon. Musical styles discussed and performed will range from opera to reggaeton, experimental jazz to salsa, and panels will address issues such as identity, compositional practice, and the promotion of Puerto Rican music.