The Adrienne Arsht Center presents
LOS MUÑEQUITOS DE MATANZAS
April 15, 2011 at 8pm
Knight Concert Hall
Tickets: $30 -$65
“One of the most respected and popular Cuban rumba groups worldwide.” – Ipmusic.com
LOS MUÑEQUITOS DE MATANZAS is the premier Afro-Cuban ensemble in the world, boasting more than 50 years of sensational performances, master percussionists, daredevil dancers, and captivating vocals. Founded in the city of Matanzas, Cuba, the group currently spans three generations of an extended family of musicians, dancers, and singers – all steeped in the vibrant culture of the African Diaspora in Cuba. Grammy-nominated, LOS MUÑEQUITOS has toured extensively in Canada, Brazil, Puerto Rico, and the United States to unprecedented public and critical acclaim. LOS MUÑEQUITOS performances channel 500 years of cultural history through drumming, chanting, dance, and of course, the Cuba rumba. The group is a legendary, living legacy, celebrating the spirit of and honoring the roots of Cuba.
NOTE: Due to unforeseeable circumstances, Jimmy Cliff will not be able to perform at the Adrienne Arsht Center on October 15, as previously announced. Jimmy Cliff and the Adrienne Arsht Center hope to reschedule this concert in 2011. Ticketholders should contact the Adrienne Arsht Center at (305) 949-6722 or visit www.arshtcenter.org for information on exchanging their tickets or on obtaining refunds.
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